Lower Wield

Lower Wield
Lower Wield
 Lower Wield shown within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU636402
Civil parishWield
DistrictEast Hampshire
Shire countyHampshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Hampshire
Fire Hampshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
List of places
UK
England
Hampshire

Coordinates: 51°09′28″N 1°05′28″W / 51.15765°N 1.09100°W / 51.15765; -1.09100

Lower Wield is a village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 1.8 miles (2.9 km) west of the village of Bentworth, 5.2 miles (8.4 km) west of Alton. The nearest railway station is Alton, 5.2 miles (8.4 km) east of the village.

At one time, Lower Wield came under the large parish of Bentworth until its decline in the mid-19th century. Although today, Wield's parish borders the parish of Bentworth.[1]

The village has one public house, The Yew Tree.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Bentworth#Parish decline Bentworth Parish Decline
  2. ↑ The Yew Tree

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