Ropley
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Ropley is a village and large civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It has an acreage of , situated east of New Alresford. It is served by a station on the Mid Hants Railway heritage line at Ropley Dean, just over from the village shops. It is southwest of Alton, just off the A31 road. It lies within the diocese of Winchester.
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Place details
- Locality
- East Hampshire
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 477
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Key facts
- UK place.type
- Village
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- View Down Church Street - Ropley - geograph.org.uk - 1219704.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- View down Church Street
- UK place.official_name
- Ropley
- UK place.population
- 1,526
- UK place.population_ref
- 1,602 (2011 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Ropley
- UK place.shire_district
- East Hampshire
- UK place.shire_county
- Hampshire
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- East Hampshire
- UK place.post_town
- ALRESFORD
- UK place.postcode_district
- SO24
- UK place.postcode_area
- SO
- UK place.dial_code
- 01962
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SU646319
- UK legislation.short_title
- Ropley Inclosure Act 1709
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Encyclopedic overview
21 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Prehistory
- The Middle Ages
- The Gervais family
- Post Medieval
- Inclosure act
- Historic buildings
- St Peter's Parish Church
- Hamlets
- Amenities
- Education
- Station
- Ropley History Network and Archive
- Village Shop
- Governance
- Notable people
- Further reading
- Notes
- References
- External links
Ropley is a village and large civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It has an acreage of , situated east of New Alresford. It is served by a station on the Mid Hants Railway heritage line at Ropley Dean, just over from the village shops. It is southwest of Alton, just off the A31 road. It lies within the diocese of Winchester.
The St Swithun's Way, part of the Pilgrims' Way from Winchester to Canterbury, passes through the village.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ropley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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