Plaitford
Plaitford is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Melchet Park and Plaitford, in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England.
Plaitford is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Melchet Park and Plaitford, in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Romsey, which lies approximately 4.9 miles (7.8 km) east from the village; the large village of West Wellow is immediately west of Plaitford. In 1931 the parish had a population of 195.
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Worth seeing in and around Plaitford
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Landford Manor
Landford Manor is a Grade II* listed house in Stock Lane, Landford, Wiltshire, England. It dates from around 1600, the south wing from around 1680, with additions in 1885 and 1929.
1.9 km · grade II* listed house in Landford, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Plaitford
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 90 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 97 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 101 km
- London → Plaitford119 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £13–17
- Bristol → Plaitford87 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £9–12
- Cardiff → Plaitford123 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · £15–21
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No local-transport research exists yet for Plaitford
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Plaitford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe village is the meeting point of the A35, which runs NE to SW between Southampton and Bournemouth, and the A337 which runs north to south between Cadnam on the M27, and Lymington, a ferry port for the Isle of Wight on the south coast.
From Wikivoyage: Lyndhurst, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.
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Next door to Plaitford
- Wellowvillage and civil parish in Hampshire, United Kingdom3.3 km
- Landfordvillage and civil parish in Wiltshire, United Kingdom2.3 km
- Bramshawvillage and civil parish in Hampshire, UK3.4 km
- Sherfield Englishvillage in Hampshire, England, UK3.2 km
- Nomanslandvillage in Wiltshire, United Kingdom3.3 km
- West Wellowvillage in Hampshire, UK1.4 km