Wonston
| Wonston | |
|---|---|
  Wonston Location within Hampshire | |
| Population | 1,283 [1] 1,446 (2011 Census)[2] |
| OS grid reference | SU4758039473 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WINCHESTER |
| Postcode district | SO21 |
| Dialling code | 01962 |
| Police | Hampshire |
| Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
Wonston is a village and civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. The village had an estimated population of 1,283 in the census of 2001. The civil parish includes the settlements of Sutton Scotney, Stoke Charity, and . [3] Located in the Hundred of Buddlesgate, the Manor of Wonston is listed in the Domesday Book as belonging to the Bishop of Winchester. [4] The northern boundary of the Civil Parish is marked by the southern boundary of Freefolk Wood.[5]
The A303 Primary Route passes through the northern section of the parish, eastbound it enters the parish at a point approx 700m east of Bullington Cross and leaves the parish at Kiteland Cottages. A road generally more than 4m wide leaves Sutton Scotney and heads northeast exiting the parish at Kitelands cottages.[6] The northwest "corner" of the parish is a point approx 200m north of Blind End copse at the southeast corner of Freefolk wood.[7] The northeast "corner" of the parish is at the west side of Kitelands clump[8] The southeast "corner" of the parish is at the point where the northern portal of the Wallers Ash railway tunnel intersects with the Alresford Drove Track.[9]
Wonston is part of the Wonston and Micheldever ward which elects three Councillors to Winchester City Council, as well as the Itchen Valley ward which elects a councillor to Hampshire County Council.
References[]
- ^ Census data
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "EXTRACT". Wonston Parish Council. Retrieved 7 March 2008.
- ^ "Wonston". www3.hants.gov.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2008.
- ^ http://www.streetmap.co.uk
- ^ http://www.streetmap.co.uk/idld.srf?x=448944&y=139446&z=120&sv=448944,139446&st=4&mapp=idld.srf&searchp=s.srf&dn=728&ax=448944&ay=139446&lm=0
- ^ http://www.streetmap.co.uk/idld.srf?x=448500&y=143500&z=120&sv=448500,143500&st=4&mapp=idld.srf&searchp=s.srf&dn=675&ax=448500&ay=143500&lm=0
- ^ http://www.streetmap.co.uk/idld.srf?x=448500&y=136500&z=120&sv=448500,136500&st=4&mapp=idld.srf&searchp=s.srf&dn=672&ax=448500&ay=136500&lm=0
- ^ http://www.streetmap.co.uk/idld.srf?x=448500&y=136500&z=120&sv=448500,136500&st=4&mapp=idld.srf&searchp=s.srf&dn=672&ax=448500&ay=136500&lm=0
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Electoral Wards and Parishes in the City of Winchester District, Hampshire, England (2016 boundary changes). | ||
|---|---|---|
 | Wonston and Micheldelver | |
| The Worthys | ||
| Alresford and Itchen | ||
| Winchester |
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| Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery |
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| Colden Common and Twyford | ||
| Upper Meon Valley | ||
| Bishops Waltham | ||
| Central Meon Valley | ||
| Whiteley and Shedfield | ||
| Denmead | ||
| Southwick and Wickham | ||
(Wards ordered from north-west corner, across the map, and then progressively south and east) | ||
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