Compton lies approximately two miles to the south of Winchester and is an area synonymous with substantial properties. The M3 motorway is easily accessed, and adjacent village Shawford is blessed with a mainline rail station serving both Winchester, London Waterloo, and Southampton airport and central stations, whilst Compton and Shawford Down provide stunning walks.
Amenities in nearby Compton Street comprise a Church and a Church of England primary school. On Compton Down there is a first-class recreation area with pavilion, tennis courts and football and cricket pitches. In the nearby village of Twyford there is the well known Twyford Preparatory School and local Church of England primary school. Within Twyford there is also a very good Post Office/store with restaurant, a doctors’ surgery with pharmacy, two public houses and a large recreation area. The property is also within catchment for Kings’ School and Peter Symonds College.
(IF NEEDED – Shawford is located approximately three miles to the south of the city of Winchester, providing convenient access on and off the M3 motorway, as well as direct routes to Southampton and Chandler’s Ford with the mainline railway station at Shawford within a mile away. Nearby Otterbourne is well-served with schools, namely Otterbourne C of E Primary School rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. Additionally, Shawford boasts a public house and Otterbourne has a convenience store, whilst the villages of Compton, Hursley and Shawford are all nearby.)
