Kingsley, Hampshire

Kingsley is a village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 2.1 miles (3.4 km) north of Bordon, on the B3004 road. The village has a community centre and an inn, the Cricketers. The Victorian parish church of All Saints Is a Grade II listed building.[1]

Kingsley
Village

Parish church of All Saints
Kingsley
Location within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU788382
Civil parish
  • Kingsley
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBordon
Postcode districtGU35
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament

The nearest main railway station is Alton, 4.2 miles (6.7 km) west of the village, although Bentley station is within a similar distance to the north. The village was formerly served by Kingsley Halt on the Bentley to Bordon branch line.

The parish includes Kingsley Common.

References

Further reading

  • Annette Booth (ed. J. V. Bridge) St Nicholas, Kingsley: A brief history of one of Hampshire's oldest Village Churches Arrowhead Publishing, 1982 (available from the church)

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