Hawkley
Hawkley is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 3.5 miles (5.7 km) north of Petersfield, to the west of the A3 road.
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Hawkley Location within Hampshire | |
Population | 497 (2011 Census including Empshott)[1] |
OS grid reference | SU745290 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Liss |
Postcode district | GU33 |
Police | Hampshire |
Fire | Hampshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
The nearest railway station is 2.2 miles (3.6 km) southeast of the village at Liss.
Hawkley is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, sitting on the Hangers Way. Hawkley Warren, an important site for Red Helleborine, borders the village.
The village's St Peter and St Paul Church (with its Rhenish helm on its tower), and Hawkley Hurst house, were both designed by celebrated architect Samuel Sanders Teulon.[2]
References
- "Civil Parish 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- Pevsner & Lloyd 1967, p. 280.
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