Elvetham Heath - Location

Location

Elvetham Heath was built on reclaimed pine plantation/heathland between the M3 motorway and the London-Southampton railway line, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of Fleet town centre. Formerly known as Railroad Heath, it previously belonged to the local Calthorpe Estate. Construction finished on the development in June 2008.

Elvetham Heath serves as a commuter area to local towns; Basingstoke some 19 kilometres (12 mi) to the west, Reading is 26 kilometres (16 mi) to the north and London is 59 kilometres (37 mi) to the northeast. The development is located precisely midway between Southampton and London. It is adjacent to the M3 motorway, 19 kilometres (12 mi) from the M4, and 23 kilometres (14 mi) from the M25. Fleet railway station is approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the centre of the development.

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