Southrope

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Southrope
Hampshire

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

  1. Reaney, P. H. (1980). The Origin of English Place-Names. Routledge and Kegan Paul. p. 174. 

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