Brook, Test Valley

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Brook
Hampshire

The River Test at Lower Brook
Location
Grid reference: SU341286
Location: 51°3’23"N, 1°30’53"W
Data
Post town: Stockbridge
Postcode: SO20
Dialling code: 01264
Local Government
Council: Test Valley
Parliamentary
constituency:
North West Hampshire

Brook is a small hamlet known since the Middle Ages, sitting a mile or two miles south of the village of King's Somborne in the Test Valley of Hampshire.

Brook haf a significant population until the 17th century, when the population was devastated by the plague.

Brook Farm House

The most significant building in Brook today is Brook Farm House, an 18th-century farmhouse which may have been the manor house of the village. It is a Grade II listed building.[1]

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References

  1. National Heritage List 1301028: Brook Farm House (Grade II listing)