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Whitchurch is a town in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England. It is on the River Test , 13 miles (21 km) south of Newbury, Berkshire , 12 miles (19 km) north of Winchester , 8 miles (13 km) east of Andover and 12 miles (19 km) west of Basingstoke .
The first municipal building in Whitchurch was an old town house in the centre of The Square; after it became dilapidated, it was demolished in the 1780s and the lord of the manor, Viscount Midleton, who was both a local member of parliament and an Irish peer, offered to pay for a new structure. [2]
Whitchurch United F.C. is an English football club based in Whitchurch, Hampshire. The club has senior teams in the Wessex League Division One and play at Longmeadow Sports Centre. The club has a youth section with teams for all ages and genders from Under 7 to Under 18 which play in the North East Hampshire, Testway League and Peter Houseman ...
The club were then elected to the Hampshire League Division 2, where they finished 3rd to win promotion to Division 1. [1] Bishop's Waltham then consolidated in the top-flight, enjoying success in 1991/92 when they beat Whitchurch United 3–1 to win the inaugural League Cup, and in 1992/93 when they were league runners-up to Pirelli General.
Clifton was born in Whitchurch, Hampshire [1] and played football for Hampshire Schools as well as for various local clubs in the Hampshire League, while serving his apprenticeship at the Portals papermill at Laverstoke. [2] While playing for Whitchurch United he was spotted by Stan Woodhouse, who had played for Southampton in the 1920s and ...
History; Original company: Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway: Pre-grouping: Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway: Post-grouping: Great Western Railway: Key dates; 4 May 1885 () Opened as Whitchurch: 1 July 1924: Renamed Whitchurch (Hants) 4 August 1942: Closed: 8 March 1943: Re-opened as Whitchurch (Hants) 26 September 1949: Renamed ...
Whitchurch was one of a number of new boroughs created in the south of England by Queen Elizabeth I. The borough consisted of most of the town of Whitchurch in northern Hampshire, a market town which by the 19th century had shrunk to insignificance. In 1831, the population of the borough was approximately 1,673, and the town contained 261 ...
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