Badger Farm
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Badger Farm | |
Hampshire | |
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Badger Farm | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SU466279 |
Location: | 51°2’56"N, 1°20’11"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Winchester |
Postcode: | SO22 |
Dialling code: | 01962 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Winchester |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Winchester |
Badger Farm is a suburb to the south of the city of Winchester in Hampshire.
The area was developed in the 1970s and 1980s, and became a parish in 1985. The development of Badger Farm was the subject of the revised Badger Farm Development brief, 1978, produced by Winchester City Council. This laid down the standards for roads, open spaces and housing. Before the development began. According to the 2001 census Badger Farm had a population of 2,489.
The parish is named after William Badger, who was once a tenant farmer on the site. John O'Loughlin owned the land [1]
Outside links
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References
- ↑ "Bfobrca.com". bfobrca.com. Archived from the original on 2007-06-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20070626231731/http://www.bfobrca.com/BFPC/bfpc_history.html.