Andwell

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M3 eastbound between junction 6 (Basingstoke) and junction 5 (Hook) - geograph.org.uk - 69229.jpg
Fields in Andwell, now bisected by the M3 motorway
Andwell is located in Hampshire
Andwell
Andwell
Location within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU6952
Civil parish
  • Mapledurwell and Up Nately
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
List of places
UK
England
Hampshire
51°16′05″N 1°00′49″W / 51.2680°N 1.0136°W / 51.2680; -1.0136Coordinates: 51°16′05″N 1°00′49″W / 51.2680°N 1.0136°W / 51.2680; -1.0136

Andwell is a village in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. Its former range was divided by the M3 motorway; it is also bounded to the north by the A30 road. Winchester College has owned land in the village since the 1390s.[1]

Governance[]

The village of Andwell is part of the civil parish of Mapledurwell and Up Nately (where the 2011 census population was included)[2] and is part of the Basing ward of Basingstoke and Deane borough council.[3] The borough council is a Non-metropolitan district of Hampshire County Council.

Religious sites[]

The village is home to the ruins of Andwell Priory, a 12th-century Benedictine priory.

References[]

  1. ^ Foster, Suzanne. "The Andwell Map, 1530s". In Foster, Richard (ed.). 50 Treasures from Winchester College. SCALA. p. 74. ISBN 9781785512209.
  2. ^ "Hampshire County Council's legal record of public rights of way in Hampshire" (PDF). 2008. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Basingstoke and Deane Wards info". 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2010.

External links[]

Media related to Andwell at Wikimedia Commons


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