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{{Short description|Village in Hampshire, England}}
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'''Micheldever Station''' is a village in [[Micheldever]] parish of [[Hampshire]], England. Following the construction of the 'Andover Road' railway station (now [[Micheldever railway station]]), a cluster of houses and small shops (include the Canada Stores) were attracted to the area. Currently no shops remain, though there is a tyre merchant and trailer supplier trading there.
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'''Micheldever Station''' is a village in the civil parish of [[Micheldever]] in the [[City of Winchester]], which is in turn a district of the county of [[Hampshire]], England. The village takes its name from the [[Micheldever railway station|eponymous railway station]], around which it grew up.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Clarke|first1=Peter|title=Dever & Down – A History of the Villages in and around the Dever Valley in Hampshire|date=2011|publisher=Dever Publications|location=Winchester, Hampshire, UK|isbn=978-0-9542929-2-8|page=139}}</ref>

Following the construction of the railway station, originally known as Andover Road but later renamed Micheldever, a cluster of houses and small shops including The Canada Stores were attracted to the area. No shops remain, though there is a tyre merchant and trailer supplier trading there. The village has a pub, The Dove Inn.

The village is about 2.4 miles north of the village of [[Micheldever]], after which the station is named.

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://doveinn.co.uk/ The Dove Inn]
*[http://www.micheldeverparish.org.uk Micheldever Parish Council (new website in 2018)]


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Latest revision as of 22:39, 23 November 2024

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Micheldever Station is located in Hampshire
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Location within Hampshire
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51°10′55″N 1°15′44″W / 51.1820°N 1.2622°W / 51.1820; -1.2622

Micheldever Station is a village in the civil parish of Micheldever in the City of Winchester, which is in turn a district of the county of Hampshire, England. The village takes its name from the eponymous railway station, around which it grew up.[1]

Following the construction of the railway station, originally known as Andover Road but later renamed Micheldever, a cluster of houses and small shops including The Canada Stores were attracted to the area. No shops remain, though there is a tyre merchant and trailer supplier trading there. The village has a pub, The Dove Inn.

The village is about 2.4 miles north of the village of Micheldever, after which the station is named.

References

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  1. ^ Clarke, Peter (2011). Dever & Down – A History of the Villages in and around the Dever Valley in Hampshire. Winchester, Hampshire, UK: Dever Publications. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-9542929-2-8.
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