Shirrell Heath

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Shirrell Heath
Shirrell Heath is located in Hampshire
Shirrell Heath
Shirrell Heath
Location within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU5729514307
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSouthampton
Postcode districtSO32
Dialling code01329
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Hampshire
50°55′31″N 1°11′10″W / 50.9254°N 1.1862°W / 50.9254; -1.1862Coordinates: 50°55′31″N 1°11′10″W / 50.9254°N 1.1862°W / 50.9254; -1.1862

Shirrell Heath is a village and top of a modest escarpment of the South Downs National Park in south Hampshire, England. Shirrell Heath, and its neighbouring village, Waltham Chase are part of Shedfield parish.[1] It is in the civil parish of .

The General Stores in the village was run for many years by the Tucker family. The Sub Post Office was run by the Misses Watson, and then passed to the Simpson family, and was open at least until the 1960s [2]

The local Public House, called the Prince of Wales, was closed in 2012.

There is a Methodist chapel in the centre of the village.

References[]

  1. ^ Shedfield Parish boundary Retrieved on February 21, 2013
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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