Chilton Candover
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| Chilton Candover | |
| Hampshire | |
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| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SU592402 |
| Location: | 51°9’28"N, 1°9’15"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 27 (2001) |
| Post town: | Alresford |
| Postcode: | SO24 |
| Dialling code: | 01962 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Winchester |
Chilton Candover is a village in Hampshire, in the valley of the River Alre and on the main road from Basingstoke to Winchester. It consists of a few scattered houses built of brick and roofed with slate, thatch and tiles. To the north lies an underground churchyard enclosed by a flint stone wall, now abandoned and overgrown with weeds.
The village belongs to the parish of the Candovers. Its nearest town is New Alresford, five and a half miles away from the village. Its nearest railway station is the restored Watercress Line, at New Alresford.
See also
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Chilton Candover) |
- A History of the County of Hampshire - Volume 4 pp 184-186: Parishes: Chilton Candover (Victoria County History)
- History of Chilton Candover
