Family Owned
Business Est 1973
Rated 4.5/5
on Trust Pilot
Eco Friendly
Removals
British Association
of Movers
Our Amesbury Removals Service Includes…
The South West’s leading removers, Armishaws create tailor-made packages to suit you.
All our removals include;
- Trained, Uniformed Staff
Our staff carry photo ID and are all background checked. - Covers & Blankets
Including slot-on, padded covers for white goods and furniture. - Biodegradable Mattress Bags
These sealable bags are used only once and then recycled. - Robe Cartons
Specialist boxes designed for hanging clothes. - Mileage
Your quote will improve mileage with no hidden costs. - Recycle Service
We’ll take flat boxes for recycling (or reuse where possible). - Carpet Runners
Full floor protection is also available (fees may apply). - Cover For Goods In Transit
Restricted liability as standard, further options available. - Carbon Offsetting
We’re planting over 2,000 trees for carbon offsetting. - Recycled Materials
We only use recycled and recyclable materials where possible.
Want to Discuss Your Move? Call Us On 0800 917 1015
Why Move to Amesbury With Armishaws…
A BAR accredited company, Armishaw’s have been helping families move in Somerset since 1973. Locally based, we have moved all house great and small, from Kensington Palace apartments and stately homes to cosy country cottages, we always maintain the highest levels of customer service to make your move as worry-free as possible. A family-owned company, we believe that no two moves are the same and we know you will have your own priorities and considerations that we’ll make our priorities.
See the many reviews from our happy customers on independent review site Trust Pilot.
Then contact us for your FREE QUOTE today.
Eco-friendly Amesbury Removals
Working in an area of such historic and scientific interest, Armishaws are proud to lead the way in eco-friendly removals. We’ve invested in the most fuel-efficient fleet, we’re also planting 2,000 trees to offset the carbon footprint of our moves. All our packages include our box recycling scheme and we use only recycled and recyclable products where possible.
See Armishaws’ environmental pledge.
Extra Amesbury Removals Services
How We Can Help With Your Move…
Packing Service
Storage
Shredding
Packing Materials
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Amesbury Removals – Local Information
Schools
A small town, Amesbury has a limited selection of schools. View the latest Ofsted ratings for Amesbury and the local area HERE
Population
Amesbury has a population of 11,000, based on the 2011 You.Gov census.
Transport
7 miles from Salisbury, 13 miles from Andover, Amesbury sits on the main A303 route that connects the South West. Basingstoke and routes to London can be reached in under half an hour. The nearest train station is located in Salisbury.
News
The local newspaper is the Salisbury Journal.
Staying Local?
Armishaws provide Amesbury removals and also cover villages and hamlets in the surrounding area including;
- Bulford
- Durrington
- Larkhill
- Shipton Bellinger
- Porton
- Shrewton
- Allington
- Cholderton
- Tidworth
- Netheravon
Ask our friendly team for a free, no hassle quote today.
7 Quirky Facts About Amesbury
- It’s Old
In fact, it’s the oldest continuously inhabited location in Britain dating back to 8820 BC. - Fab Four
The Beatles stayed at The Antrobus Hotel in 1965 while filming Help! on Salisbury Plain. The hotel was also used for the filming of a BBC Miss Marple mystery. - Magical Person ?
A number of local druids have applied to become the local MP over the years, most recently King Arthur Pendragon (no, not that one), chief of one of the local druid clans. - By Royal Appointment
Amesbury was bequeathed by King Alfred the Great to his youngest son Aethelweard. - Mystery
Historians still don’t know why or even how many of the various henges (the area has evidence of wooden and stone henges) were built. - Abbey Endings
Amesbury has its own abbey which is the last resting place of Eleanor of Provence, wife of King Henry III. - Big Deal!
Much of the famous stones of Stonehenge are actually underground and each of the larger stones weighs the same as four elephants.
Best Of Amesbury
With a bustling local hub, once you have completed your Amesbury removals there is plenty to explore. Here’s our choice of the best Amesbury has to offer;
Evergreen Café
A delightful café, run by families, for families, they serve up traditional English fayre. All day breakfasts, hot sandwiches, salads, delicious cakes, will all tempt the taste buds.
Amesbury Pets
To ensure every member of the family feels comfortable in their new home, take a trip to meet the friendly team at Amesbury Pets.
One Brown Cow
Small but perfectly formed, One Brown Cow is a stylish and funky shop packed with homeware and gifts with some excellent specialist designers.
Cholderton Farm Shop
Selling a variety of locally produced goods and delicacies from further afield, this excellent farm shop also has a great café with al fresco seating to enjoy the country air.
Kraft Crazy
Whether you’re an experienced crafter or looking for a new hobby after your move, Krazy Craft is a delightful shop full of everything you need to fill your craft hamper.
About Amesbury
The oldest continuously occupied settlement in Britain and home to the most famous and celebrated pile of rocks in the world, Amesbury has a number of claims to fame and is considered by many to be imbued with mystic and magnetic forces.
Just 7 miles from the city of Salisbury, with its weekly market and big high street names Amesbury offers the flavours of country life but with all the thriving amenities you’d expect in a modern town.
The land around Amesbury has been a settlement since before the Pyramids were built and there is evidence of huge prehistoric structures everywhere; Blue Stone Henge at West Amesbury, a Neolithic village in Durrington and the remains of the Amesbury Archer and Boscombe Bowmen found at Boscombe Down.
The richest Bronze Age burial site yet found in Britain was made at Amesbury in 2002. The remains of two aristocrats were found, along with arrowheads, copper knives and the earliest worked gold ever discovered.
Leisure
Of course, the area is perfect for historians and mystics to explore. There is also stunning countryside to enjoy or if you’re a creative type you can go and capture it on paper or canvas.
Nearby Salisbury has a theatre and cinema and an excellent selection of pubs and restaurants. There are also a number of small country pubs to find that are well-worth the trip. If you enjoy good food, then you really are spoilt for choice.
Nature lovers can visit a hawk conservancy to the east of Amesbury, close to Andover.
Transport
The main route to Amesbury is the scenic A303 which stretches to the West Country and also connects with the M3 and routes to London and Southampton. The nearest train station is in Salisbury and offers direct routes to the South Coast and London.
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