Shipton Bellinger
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| OS grid reference | SU231454 |
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| Civil parish | Shipton Bellinger |
| District | Test Valley |
| Shire county | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Hampshire |
| Fire | Hampshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | North West Hampshire |
Shipton Bellinger is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England.
Shipton Bellinger is about 5 miles (8 km) north-east of the town of Amesbury and 12 miles (19 km) north-east of the city of Salisbury. It is on the A338 road, near its junction with the A303 road. It is in the Test Valley council district but its post town is Tidworth in Wiltshire.
The village is surrounded by Salisbury Plain. It is close to Tidworth Army Barracks and a number of British Army families live in the village.
Notable features in the village include the Norman Church of England parish church of Saint Peter and the River Bourne.
Village facilities include a public house, a sports and social club, a village shop and Post Office, a primary school, a village hall and a used car dealer.
They are well known for their football team Shipton Bellinger Rams FC, who are doing very well in the table so far.
External links
Media related to Shipton Bellinger at Wikimedia Commons
