OS grid reference SU6763644975 Country England Post town ALTON Shire county Hampshire Dialling code 01420 | Region South East Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district GU34 District Basingstoke and Deane Civil parish Herriard | |
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Southrope is a hamlet in the civil parish of Herriard, Hampshire. It has one pub, named the Fur and Feathers. The hamlet was once considered a part of the civil parish of Shalden and Bentworth, until the late 19th century. Its nearest town is Alton, which lies approximately 5.8 miles (9.3 km) south-east from the hamlet.
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Map of Southrope, Basingstoke, UK
Governance
The hamlet is part of the civil parish of Herriard and is part of the Upton Grey and the Candovers ward of Basingstoke and Deane borough council. The borough council is a Non-metropolitan district of Hampshire County Council. At one time, Southrope came under the large parish of Bentworth until its decline in the mid-19th century. Although today, Herriard's parish borders the parish of Bentworth.
References
Southrope Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA