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Why Stockbridge?

The town of Stockbridge is set amongst a landscape of picturesque thatched cottages and period buildings, common downland, water meadows and a mixture of assorted woodland. The area is rich in history, with settlements around Stockbridge Down and Danebury Ring existing since 2000 BC.

Stockbridge
Stockbridge

Activities to enjoy in Stockbridge

Stockbridge lies in The Test Valley, which covers some 250 square miles of western Hampshire and is renowned for its natural surroundings, ranging from the North Wessex Downs Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty to the valleys and meadows of the River Test and its tributaries. The area is ideal for country walks, cycling and riding.

The Court Leet and Baron
The Court Leet and Baron

In addition, t he River Test is an internationally famous fishing river, and the longest of Hampshire's rivers; it runs through Stockbridge on its way to Southampton and the Solent.

Click below more information on the activities you can enjoy in Stockbridge:

Planning your stay in Stockbridge

Whether you come to Stockbridge for one night or stay for a longer visit, click on the links below to find all you need to know about where to stay, where to eat and drink and other activities on offer in the area.