Shirrell Heath | |
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Shirrell Heath shown within Hampshire | |
OS grid reference | SU5729514307 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Southampton |
Postcode district | SO32 |
Dialling code | 01329 |
Police | Hampshire |
Fire | Hampshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
EU Parliament | South East England |
UK Parliament | |
Shirrell Heath is a village in south Hampshire, England. Shirrell Heath, and its neighbouring village, Waltham Chase are part of Shedfield parish. It is in the civil parish of Oakley.
The General Stores in the village was run for many years by the Tucker family. The Sub Post Office was run by the Misses Watson, and then passed to the Simpson family, and was open at least until the 1960s
The local Public House, called the Prince of Wales, was closed in 2012.
There is a Methodist chapel in the centre of the village.