North Waltham

North Waltham is a village and civil parish[1] in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England. It is located around 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Basingstoke and just north of the M3 motorway. In the 2011 Census it had a population of 870. The village is home to a pond, shop, Victorian primary school, a recreation ground and two pubs: The Fox, and The Wheatsheaf. The Church of England Parish Church is dedicated to St Michael.

This article is about the village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. For the northern part of the town in Massachusetts, see Waltham, Massachusetts.

North Waltham

Village pond
North Waltham
Location within Hampshire
Population840 
OS grid referenceSU564461
Civil parish
  • North Waltham
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBASINGSTOKE
Postcode districtRG25
Dialling code01256
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament

Governance

The village and civil parish are part of the Oakley and North Waltham ward of the borough of Basingstoke and Deane.[2] In turn, the ward falls within the North West Hampshire constituency.

Geography

Nearby towns and cities: Andover, Basingstoke, Newbury, Salisbury, Winchester

Nearby villages: Axford, Cliddesden, Dummer, Farleigh Wallop, Hook, Kingsclere, Oakley, Old Basing, Overton, Steventon.

Further reading
  • Tanner, Richard St Michael’s Church, North Waltham: A New Guide St Michael's Church, 2000, 8pp

References
  1. "Hampshire County Council's legal record of public rights of way in Hampshire" (PDF). Hampshire County Council. 2008. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
  2. "Basingstoke and Deane Wards info". Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2010.


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