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Bentley is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England.The parish has changed little over centuries and currently measures 2,299 acres (9.30 km 2), the same size it measured in 1875 [1]: 33 when the population was 731 The village is north of the A31 road between Farnham and Alton, about five miles (8 km) southwest of Farnham and six miles (10 km) northeast ...
The Village (1993) is a television series about the life and times of the villagers of Bentley, Hampshire, from 1993 to 2001. It was initially broadcast as a radio programme on BBC Radio 4 , Christmas 1990, and continued in 1991, 1992 and 1993 – a total of 50 radio broadcasts.
This is a list of settlements in the county of Hampshire, England.Places highlighted in bold type are towns or cities.. The Isle of Wight was in Hampshire until 1890. [a] Bournemouth and adjacent parishes in the far west [b] were transferred to the ceremonial and administrative county of Dorset in 1974.
Bentley railway station serves the village of Bentley in Hampshire, England. It is situated on the Alton Line, between Farnham and Alton. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South Western Railway. The village of Bentley and the hamlet of Isington are roughly the same distance from the station.
Pages in category "Villages in Hampshire" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 500 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Mary Cheke, lady of the privy chamber, courtier poet, epigrammatist, was born in Hampshire; Kara Chesworth, cyclist, was born in Portsmouth; David Chidgey, politician, was born in Basingstoke; Thomas Chignell, cricketer, was born in Havant; Robert L. Chidlaw-Roberts, pilot, was born in Winchester; Chris Chittell, actor, was born in Aldershot
Pax Hill (Peace Hill), near Bentley, Hampshire, England, was the family home of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Scout movement, and his wife, Olave, for over twenty years during the 20th century. [1] [2] It is located at the end of a half-mile drive, off the main A31 road. Pax Hill is a red-bricked house fronting south with higher ground ...
Bentley is an area in the Walsall district, in the county of the West Midlands, England, located around Junction 10 of the M6 Motorway. It is also a rural village of houses towards its eastern sides. It shares borders with the areas of Willenhall, Beechdale, Ashmore Park, Pleck, Darlaston and Alumwell.