North Waltham, Hampshire

North Waltham

Village pond
North Waltham
North Waltham shown within Hampshire
Population 840 
OS grid reference SU564461
Civil parish
  • North Waltham
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BASINGSTOKE
Postcode district RG25
Dialling code 01256
Police Hampshire
Fire Hampshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament

North Waltham is a village and civil parish[1] in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England. It is located around 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Basingstoke and just north of the M3 motorway. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 840. The village is home to a pond, shop, Victorian primary school, and recreation ground. The Church of England Parish Church is dedicated to St Michael.

Governance

The village and civil parish are part of the Oakley and North Waltham ward of the borough of Basingstoke and Deane.[2] In turn, the ward falls within the North West Hampshire constituency.

Geography

Nearby towns and cities: Andover, Basingstoke, Newbury, Salisbury, Winchester

Nearby villages: Axford, Cliddesden, Dummer, Farleigh Wallop, Hook, Kingsclere, Oakley, Old Basing, Overton, Steventon.

Further reading

  • Tanner, Richard St Michael’s Church, North Waltham: A New Guide St Michael’s Church, 2000, 8pp

References

  1. ↑ "Hampshire County Council's legal record of public rights of way in Hampshire" (PDF). Hampshire County Council. 2008. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
  2. ↑ "Basingstoke and Deane Wards info". Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2010.


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