Chilworth is a village in Hampshire, situated on the northern edge of Southampton. It is known for its affluent character and good travel connections, with development kept under control to preserve its rural feel.
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Chilworth, Hampshire, is a village in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, on the northern edge of Southampton. The village is known for its affluent character and good travel connections, which have helped it maintain a high standard of living while restricting development. Chilworth is historically significant, having been referred to as Celeworda in the Domesday Book of 1086. The modern part of Chilworth lies along the straight 'new' stretch of the Southampton to Romsey road, while the older part is built around the 'old' road. The combination of historical roots, controlled growth, and excellent transport links makes Chilworth an attractive place for those seeking a well-connected yet peaceful village setting. The community benefits from a sense of continuity and a reputation for quality, supported by its careful planning policies and the presence of historic references in its name and layout.