AMENITIES AND LOCAL INFORMATION |
SHOPPING Basingstoke (1.5 miles) provides excellent shopping facilities including all major stores and many smaller specialist shops. Market days are Wednesday and Saturdays. Localy (.25 miles) there are a number of small stores. Nearest superstore is Tesco in Basingstoke (.5 mile). TRANSPORT Road: A339 for Alton, Fareham and Portsmouth. A33 for Reading plus the M3 and M4 are nearby. Bus: Services to surrounding towns and villages operate from Basingstoke Bus Station, (01256) 464501. Rail: Basingstoke Station for trains to London Waterloo plus services to Southampton, Exeter, Salisbury, etc., enquiries (0345) 484950. Air: London Heathrow and London Gatwick, for International and National flights, are both less than an hour by car Southampton Eastleigh is also within easy reach. EDUCATION RECREATION AND LEISURE Superbowl, (01256) 811405; Ice Rink, (01256) 355266. |
LOCATION DETAILS Post Office: (Main) 5-7 London Street Basingstoke, (01256) 465505; (Sub) Old Basing, (01256) 464020. Local Authority: Basingstoke and Deane BoroughCouncil, (01256) 844844. Education Authority: Hampshire County Council, The Castle, Winchester, (01926) 841841. Information Centre: Willis Museum, Old Town Hall, Market Place, Basingstoke RG21 7QD, (01256) 817618. Citizens Advice Bureau: Basingstoke Central Library, (01256) 322814. SERVICES |