Beggarwood is a housing estate of Basingstoke

Basingstoke

Basingstoke is a town in northeast Hampshire, in south central England. It lies across a valley at the source of the River Loddon. It is southwest of London, northeast of Southampton, southwest of Reading and northeast of the county town, Winchester. In 2008 it had an estimated population of...

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England

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 county of Hampshire

Hampshire

Hampshire is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom. The county town of Hampshire is Winchester, a historic cathedral city that was once the capital of England. Hampshire is notable for housing the original birthplaces of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force...

. The estate is located approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) south-west of Basingstoke town centre. It was built almost completely in one phase between 2001 and 2009. There is a shop, a nursery, http://www.kiddicaru.com/nurseries_basingstoke.htm , a pharmacy, a dentist and a doctors' surgery, http://www.beggarwoodsurgery.co.uk/ on Broadmere Road.

Beggarwood Park

The Beggarwood Park is to the north of the estate. There are plans to provide a play area within the park. The Beggarwood Wildlife Group is encouraging chalk land fora to grow in the park. http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/leisure/conservation/Old+Down+and+Beggarwood+Wildlife+Group.htm

Basingstoke Golf Club

Basingstoke Golf Club lies to the north west of the Beggarwood Estate. The club was established in 1907 in the grounds of Kempshott House. Kempshott House was demolished in the 1960s, Kempshott Estate

Kempshott

Kempshott is a ward of Basingstoke on the western edge of the town, to the south of Pack Lane and north of Winchester Road.The Kempshott estate dates back to the early 18th century A. M.W...

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Basingstoke Golf Club http://www.basingstokegolfclub.co.uk/pages.php/index.html

Public Transport

The Stagecoach Jazz 1 serves the Beggarwood estate. See the Stagecoach tite for timetables, http://www.stagecoachbus.com/timetables.aspx