Whitchurch is a community in Hampshire, England. It gets on the River Test, 13 miles (21 kilometres) south of Newbury, Berkshire, 12 miles (19 km) north of Winchester, 8 miles (13 km) east of Andover and also 12 miles (19 km) west of Basingstoke. Much of the community is a Conservation Area. As a result of the quantity of wildlife in as well as near the River Test, its course and financial institutions are marked as Site of Special Scientific Interest. The West of England Main Line connects the town's train station to London, as well as 2 highways bypass the town (the A34, a significant north-- south path, and the A303, a major eastern-- west route). The population is 8,962. The town is an expanding community with a combination of suburbs and also some light market, as well as works as a tiny commuter town to London (roughly 60 miles to the eastern) as well as to a minimal level Basingstoke as well as Andover. Newbury and Winchester, whilst nearby, can not be reached by rail without significant detour (since the closure of Whitchurch Town railway station in 1960) and so commuting to these areas is mostly by car. Lynch Hill Park, a tiny housing development, was utilized in a TV advert for Roysters crisps due to its "regular" American look. The centre of the town is a roundabout called The Square.