OS grid reference SU756395 Country England Post town Alton Shire county Hampshire Civil parish Binsted | Region South East Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district GU34 District East Hampshire | |
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Wyck is a hamlet in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 1.1 miles (1.8 km) northeast of the village of East Worldham, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Alton, just off the B3004 road.It has a total of 24 households, 3 of which are in the Wyck Place Estate. It is a small hamlet with an agricultural heritage and it is walking distance from its closest neighbour East Worldham and Binsted. It is in the civil parish of Binsted.
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Map of Wyck, Alton, UK
History
There is a rumour that there used to be a small monastery on Monkwood Hill and would have owned all the land but, unfortunately all evidence was destroyed during the reign of Henry VIII. The main feature today is the Old Oast House.
The nearest railway station is Alton, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west of the village.
References
Wyck, Hampshire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA