Shirrell Heath

{{Short description|Village in Hampshire, England}}

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

{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| official_name = Shirrell Heath

| coordinates = {{coord|50.9254|-1.1862|display=inline,title}}

| population =

| population_ref =

| shire_district = Winchester

| shire_county = Hampshire

| region = South East England

| constituency_westminster = Hamble Valley

| post_town = Southampton

| postcode_district = SO32

| postcode_area = SO

| dial_code = 01329

| os_grid_reference = SU5729514307

| static_image_name = Shirrell Heath Methodist Church, High Street, Shirrell Heath (July 2019) (4).JPG

| static_image_caption = Church in Shirrell Heath

}}

Shirrell Heath is a village and top of a modest escarpment of the South Downs National Park in south Hampshire, England. Shirrell Heath, and its neighbouring village, Waltham Chase are part of Shedfield parish.[http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadBoundaryViewerSelect.do?areaId=11128372&levelTypeId=16&search=shedfield&mapScale=45010&envelope=364373.029553226%3A327255.202105168%3A373530.970446771%3A335281.797894829&mapWidth=769&mapHeight=674&rightTabWidth=36&xW=1280&xH=1024&panDir=0&showLabels=true Shedfield Parish boundary] Retrieved on February 21, 2013 It is in the civil parish of Shedfield.

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 early 1990s {{Cite web |url=http://www.winchester.gov.uk/assets/files/24981/PHD656.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=1 November 2015 |archive-date=26 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926235917/http://www.winchester.gov.uk/assets/files/24981/PHD656.pdf |url-status=dead }}

The local Public House, called the Prince of Wales, was closed in 2012.

There is a Methodist chapel in the centre of the village.