Holt End, Hampshire

Holt End is a hamlet in the large civil parish of Bentworth in Hampshire, England, between Bentworth and Medstead. The nearest town is Alton, which lies approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east from the hamlet.

Holt End
Holt End
Location within Hampshire
Population18 [1]
OS grid referenceSU6557838453
Civil parish
  • Bentworth
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAlton
Postcode districtGU34 5
Dialling code01420
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
Websitehttp://www.bentworth.info

The word Holt means a small grove of trees, copse, or wood, and Holt End means the end of a wood.

The nearest railway station is Alton which is 4 miles (6 km) to the east. Until 1932 it was the Bentworth and Lasham railway station on the Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway, until its closure.[2]

References

  1. Bentworth#Population figures Population ref
  2. Alton Light Railway closure


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