Beggarwood

{{Short description|Suburb of Basingstoke, Hampshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Infobox UK place

|country = England

|official_name = Beggarwood

|coordinates = {{coord|51.237163|-1.124491|display=inline,title}}

|map_type = Hampshire

|population =

|population_density =

|shire_district = Basingstoke and Deane

|shire_county = Hampshire

|region = South East England

|constituency_westminster = Basingstoke

|post_town = BASINGSTOKE

|postcode_district = RG22, RG23

|postcode_area = RG

|dial_code = 01256

|os_grid_reference = SU612490

}}

Beggarwood is a housing estate of Basingstoke, in the English county of Hampshire. The estate is located approximately {{convert|2.5|mi|km}} south-west of Basingstoke town centre. It was built almost completely in one phase between 2001 and 2009. A 96-plot of houses called The Fairways was completed in 2019. There is a shop,{{Cite web|title=Beggarwood Co-op, 57-58 Broadmere Road, Basingstoke, RG22 4AQ|url=https://www.coop.co.uk/store-finder/RG22-4AQ/57-58-broadmere-road|access-date=2021-01-04|website=Co-op Food store finder - back to being Co-op|language=en}} an estate agent,{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Connells Estate Agents in Basingstoke South|url=https://www.connells.co.uk/estate-agents/basingstoke-south|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}} a nursery,{{Cite web|title=Basingstoke {{!}} Kiddi Caru|url=https://www.kiddicaru.com/our-nurseries/basingstoke/|access-date=2021-01-04|language=en-GB}} a pharmacy,{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Boots: Basingstoke Beggarwood Surgery|url=https://www.boots.com/StoreLookupView?catalogId=28501&storeId=11352&langId=-1|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170125232338/http://www.boots.com:80/StoreLookupView?catalogId=28501&langId=-1&storeId=11352 |archive-date=25 January 2017 |access-date=2021-01-04|website=www.boots.com}} a dentist,{{Cite web|title=Beggarwood Dental Surgery – NHS and Private Dental Surgery|url=http://www.beggarwooddental.com/|access-date=2021-01-04|language=en-US}} a doctors' surgery,{{Cite web|title=Beggarwood Practice - Information about the doctors surgery opening hours, appointments, online prescriptions, health information and much more|url=https://www.beggarwoodsurgery.co.uk/|access-date=2021-01-04|website=www.beggarwoodsurgery.co.uk}} on Broadmere Road.

An area of land near the A30 called The Island Site was recently developed.{{Cite web|title=Island Site Masterplan|url=https://islandsite.commonplace.is/schemes/proposals/island-site/details|access-date=2021-01-04|website=islandsite.commonplace.is}} It contains The Holly Blue pub,{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=The Holly Blue|url=https://www.thehollyblue.co.uk/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201216022825/https://www.thehollyblue.co.uk/ |archive-date=16 December 2020 |access-date=2021-01-04|website=|language=en-US}} the Dashwood Manor Care Home,{{Cite web|title=Dashwood Manor Care Home in Kempshott, Basingstoke|url=https://www.careuk.com/care-homes/dashwood-manor-kempshott|access-date=2021-01-04|website=www.careuk.com|language=en}} specialist care facility, and residential apartments.{{Cite web|title=Retirement homes in Basingstoke {{!}} Island View - McCarthy Stone|url=https://www.mccarthyandstone.co.uk/retirement-properties-for-sale/island-view-basingstoke/|access-date=2021-01-04|website=www.mccarthyandstone.co.uk}} The land for the originally-proposed dentist has been sold off and no work is being done there currently.