{{Short description|Suburb of Farnborough, Hampshire, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Use British English|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox UK place |country = England |official_name= North Camp |coordinates = {{coord|51.28|-0.75|scale:50000|display=inline,title}} |label_position = top |shire_district= Rushmoor |shire_county = Hampshire |region= South East England |constituency_westminster= Aldershot |post_town= FARNBOROUGH |postcode_district = GU14 |postcode_area= GU |dial_code= 01252 }}
'''North Camp''' is a suburb of Farnborough, Hampshire, adjoining Aldershot Military Town as part of the Farnborough/Aldershot Built-up Area .
==History== North Camp has been closely linked to both Aldershot and Farnborough for much of its existence. It was originally the Northern Camp of Aldershot Garrison, which was divided by the Basingstoke Canal, hence the name North Camp.<ref>{{cite web|author=Keith Parkins |url=http://home.clara.net/heureka/surrey-hants/nth-camp.htm |title=North Camp |publisher=Home.clara.net |date=1999-11-12 |accessdate=2012-06-10}}</ref>
==Shopping== North Camp has a number of specialist shops<ref>{{cite web|date=|title=Rushmoor Borough Council - North Camp|url=http://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=86|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040910003817/http://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=86|archive-date=2004-09-10|access-date=2012-06-10|publisher=Rushmoor.gov.uk}}</ref> and services including a motorcycle shop and several specialist food and clothes shops.<ref>{{cite web|title=North Camp Village business directory|url=http://www.northcampvillage.co.uk/main/north_camp_village_business_directory.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111029080300/http://www.northcampvillage.co.uk/main/north_camp_village_business_directory.html|archive-date=2011-10-29|access-date=12 May 2012|website=northcampvillage.co.uk}}</ref> The nearby town centres of Farnborough and Aldershot have much larger shopping areas, with a higher number(hi) of major chain stores.
==Transport== ===Road=== The main roads within North Camp include: * A325 linking North Camp to Farnborough and Aldershot. * A3011 (Lynchford Road) which leads towards Ash Vale and Mytchett.
The area is also bordered by the A331 which leads to Guildford and Sandhurst.
===Bus=== North Camp is served by a public bus route 41, operated by Stagecoach:<ref>{{cite web|title=Camberley, Farnborough and Yateley bus timetables|url=http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/roads-and-transport/buses-and-trains/bus-timetables/camberley-farnborough-and-yateley-bus-timetables|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120201054112/http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/roads-and-transport/buses-and-trains/bus-timetables/camberley-farnborough-and-yateley-bus-timetables|archive-date=2012-02-01|access-date=12 May 2012|website=surreycc.gov.uk}}</ref> *Stagecoach Gold route 1<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stagecoachbus.com/promos-and-offers/national/stagecoach-gold|title=Stagecoach Gold Bus Routes & Timetables | Stagecoach|website=www.stagecoachbus.com}}</ref> between Aldershot and Old Dean every 12 minutes, operated by Stagecoach in Hants & Surrey.
It is also served by school bus route 40, operated by Stagecoach to All Hallows School.
===Rail=== North Camp Station (in Ash Vale) is on the North Downs Line with 2 trains per hour between Reading and Redhill in both directions, with one of the Reading to Redhill trains continuing to Gatwick Airport railway station.
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.rushmoor.gov.uk Rushmoor Borough Council] *[http://www.northcampvillage.co.uk/index.html North Camp Village official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111230014329/http://www.northcampvillage.co.uk/index.html |date=30 December 2011 }}
Category:Farnborough, Hampshire Category:Rushmoor