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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Hunton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wonston, in the Winchester district, in the county of Hampshire, England. It is about 6 miles (10 km) miles from the city of Winchester. In 1931 the parish had a population of 94. [1] Hunton has a church called St James' Church which is grade II listed. [2]
The name "Hunton" means 'Dog farm/settlement'. [3] Hunton was formerly a chapelry in the parish of Crawley, [4] from 1866 Hunton was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Worston. [5]
Hunton | |
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![]() Hunton Down Lane | |
Location within
Hampshire | |
Civil parish | |
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Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Hunton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wonston, in the Winchester district, in the county of Hampshire, England. It is about 6 miles (10 km) miles from the city of Winchester. In 1931 the parish had a population of 94. [1] Hunton has a church called St James' Church which is grade II listed. [2]
The name "Hunton" means 'Dog farm/settlement'. [3] Hunton was formerly a chapelry in the parish of Crawley, [4] from 1866 Hunton was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Worston. [5]