Ewhurst, Hampshire
Ewhurst is a village in the civil parish of Baughurst, in the Basingstoke and Deane district, in Hampshire, England, and 6.2 miles (10.0 km) northwest of Basingstoke. Its parish church dates from 1682. The village itself is much older, being referenced as "Ywyrstæ stigel" in 1023, appearing in the Domesday Book as "Werste", and later as "Ywhurst" in 1242.
Governance
The village is part of the Baughurst and Tadley North ward of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. The borough council is a Non-metropolitan district of Hampshire County Council.
In 1931 the parish had a population of 47. On 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Baughurst.
References
- ^ "Hampshire County Council's legal record of public rights of way in Hampshire" (PDF). 2008. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
- ^ Genealogical Society, Genealogical Gazetteer of England (1966)
- ^ E. Ekwall (1960). The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names (4th ed.). p. 170.
- ^ "Basingstoke and Deane Wards info". 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
- ^ "Population statistics Ewhurst CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Ewhurst CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
External links
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