Newnham, Hampshire
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| Newnham | |
| Hampshire | |
|---|---|
 St Nicholas, Newnham | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SU706539 |
| Location: | 51°16’48"N, -0°59’21"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 518 (2011) |
| Post town: | Hook |
| Postcode: | RG27 |
| Dialling code: | 01256 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Basingstoke |
| Website: | parishofnewnham.org.uk |
Newnham is a village in Hampshire, four miles to the east of Basingstoke, and a mile west of Hook. The 2011 census recorded a population of 518.
A large portion of the land of the parish is arable, cultivated fields and scattered woodland leading towards the Basingstoke Canal and towards Eversley and Stratfield Saye and ancient woodlands. These features skirt the north and south of the area, whereas more urban areas skirt the east and, after Old Basing, the west.
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References
- Bell, Nigel: 'Newnham: A History of the Parish and its Church' (2004; available from the church)