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Whiteley

Whiteley — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Looking towards Fareham from bridge over M27 - geograph.org.uk - 609365

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Whiteley is a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Place summary

Whiteley is a suburb located in South-East England. It is primarily known for its residential developments and proximity to the city of Fareham. The area features a blend of modern amenities and green spaces.

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Background

History

Historically, the site now occupied by Whiteley was farmland and coppice. The nearest historical settlements are those of Park Gate situated just south of Swanwick Hill, Little Park to the South, Swanwick to the West, Botley and Curdridge to the North. Farm land taken over by the initial development included Rookery, Yew Tree, Sweethills and Whiteley. North Whiteley development was based on land released by Bury, Bridge and Barn Farms. Barn Farmhouse which remains in North Whiteley is listed by Historic England as a C17 timber frame house with a C18 extension. The wooded areas in Whiteley were used to provide shelter to troops in the build-up of forces for transportation to northern France…

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Coordinates
50.8809, -1.2665
County
Hampshire
District
Fareham
Parish
Fareham, unparished area
Postcode
SO31 1EA
Parliamentary constituency
Hamble Valley

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Where is Whiteley?
Whiteley is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.8809°, -1.2665°.