Stratfield Turgis
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240px The deconsecrated All Saints' Church, Stratfield Turgis |
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OS grid reference | SU695598 |
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Civil parish | Stratfield Turgis |
District | Basingstoke and Deane |
Shire county | Hampshire |
Region | South East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HOOK |
Postcode district | RG27 |
Dialling code | 01256 |
Police | Hampshire |
Fire | Hampshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
EU Parliament | South East England |
UK Parliament | Norh East Hampshire |
Website | Stratfield Turgis Parish Meeting |
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Stratfield Turgis is a small village and civil parish in the north-east of the English county of Hampshire.
History
The name of Stratfield Turgis derives from its origins on open land (Old English feld) by the Roman road (Old English stræt) from Silchester to London, and the Turgis family, who held the manor of the de Ports and St. Johns from as early as 1270.
Governance
The village of Stratfield Turgis is part of the civil parish of Stratfield Turgis,[1] and is part of the Pamber and Silchester ward of Basingstoke and Deane borough council.[2] The borough council is a Non-metropolitan district of Hampshire County Council.
Geography
Stratfield Turgis is located on the main A33 between Reading and Basingstoke at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. It comprises the hamlets of Spanish Green and Turgis Green together with Stratfield Turgis itself and surrounding outlying farms.
Sport and leisure
Stratfield Turgis & Hartley Wespall Cricket Club play at Turgis Green.
References
External links
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