Middle Wallop is a village in the civil parish of

Nether Wallop Nether Wallop is a village and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. It is located approximately northwest of Stockbridge, and approximately southwest of Andover. Nether Wallop is the easternmost of the three villages ...

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, England, on the

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. At the 2011 Census the population was included in the

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of Over Wallop. The village has a public house, The George Inn, and a petrol station as well as The Wallops Parish Hall.

The Wallops

Together the villages of Over Wallop, Middle Wallop and

are known as The Wallops and run in a line roughly north to south following the course of the Wallop Brook, which has its source in Over Wallop.

Middle Wallop airfield

To the East of the villages the area is dominated by the Middle Wallop airfield, home to the Army Air Corps, a branch of the

British Army The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. , the British Army comprises 79,380 regular full-time personnel, 4,090 Gurkha ...

. It was supposedly the site of a battle between certain Vitalinus, possibly Vortigern, and Aurelius Ambrosius. Image:Overwallop22dec06 015.jpg, Over Wallop

References

External links

The Wallops web site
Test Valley Villages in Hampshire {{hampshire-geo-stub