Difference between revisions of "Southrope"
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Southrope | |
Hampshire | |
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The Fur and Feathers, Southrope | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SU671447 |
Location: | 51°11’54"N, 1°2’25"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Alton |
Postcode: | GU34 |
Dialling code: | 01420 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Basingstoke and Deane |
Southrope is a hamlet in Hampshire. Its nearest town is Alton, six miles south-east of the hamlet.
The hamlet's name derives from Old English Suþ þorp, meaning 'south village'.[1]
There is one pub, the Fur and Feathers.
Outside links
References
- ↑ Reaney, P. H. (1980). The Origin of English Place-Names. Routledge and Kegan Paul. p. 174.