Longstock is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. It lies on the western bank of the River Test, to the north of Stockbridge and to the west of Leckford. The parish has a population of around 450.[1] The parish church, St Mary's, was largely rebuilt in the 1880s.

Longstock
Village sign
Longstock is located in Hampshire
Longstock
Longstock
Location within Hampshire
Population451 [1]
457 (2011 Census)[2]
OS grid referenceSU359371
Civil parish
  • Longstock
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSTOCKBRIDGE
Postcode districtSO20
Dialling code01264
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
Website[1]
List of places
UK
England
Hampshire
51°07′55″N 1°29′10″W / 51.13197°N 1.48616°W / 51.13197; -1.48616
The C19 rebuild of St. Mary's church at Longstock, Hampshire, England. September 2024.
The C19 rebuild of St. Mary's church at Longstock, Hampshire, England. September 2024.

The parish contains Longstock Park which adjoins the Leckford Estate; both are owned by the John Lewis Partnership.

The Peat Spade, restaurant and free house at Longstock, Hampshire, England. September 2024.
The Peat Spade, restaurant and free house at Longstock, Hampshire, England. September 2024.
Thatched cottages at Longstock, Hampshire, England. September 2024.
Thatched cottages at Longstock, Hampshire, England. September 2024.

The village has a gastropub / freehouse called "The Peat Spade", which is one of the few buildings in the village which is not a thatched cottage.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Parish Headcounts, Area: Longstock CP". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 February 2008.
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
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