Towns & cities · South East England
Mapledurwell
Mapledurwell — village in Hampshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hook · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Mapledurwell is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 620 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Hampshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.2600°, -1.0100°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Mapledurwell is a village in the civil parish of Mapledurwell and Up Nately, in the Basingstoke and Deane district, in the county of Hampshire, England.
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Background
History
The name Mapledurwell means 'maple tree spring'. Recorded in the Domesday Book, the land was held by Anschill for Edward the Confessor. From 1086, it became the sole Hampshire estate of Hugh de Port, covering the parishes of Newnham, Up Nately and Andwell. Forfeited by Adam de Port in 1172, after the King gave the manor to Alan Basset, it was transferred to Hugh de Despenser in 1306, who was hanged by Queen Isabel in 1326. Returned to the Despenser family in 1337, it remained in their possession for two centuries. In 1528, William Frost of Avington granted the manor to Corpus Christi College, Oxford, which remained the major land owner until 1839. This later long period of ownership…
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- Coordinates
- 51.2600, -1.0100
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Parish
- Mapledurwell and Up Nately
- Postcode
- RG27 9QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Hampshire
- Population
- 620
- Nearest railway station
- Hook — 4 km
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q582478 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mapledurwell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Mary's Church, Mapledurwell 2015-08-03.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mapledurwell?
- Mapledurwell is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG27 9QN), in the parish of Mapledurwell and Up Nately.
- Is Mapledurwell free to visit?
- Yes, Mapledurwell is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mapledurwell?
- The nearest railway station is Hook, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG27 9QN.