Lychpit

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Lychpit is an estate adjacent to Old Basing near Basingstoke, Hampshire. The name is believed to mean 'burial pit', local tradition associating it with the Danish victory over Alfred's Saxons at the Battle of Basing in 871.

[edit] Location

Position: grid reference SU662528

Nearby towns and cities: Andover, Basingstoke, Newbury, Reading, Winchester

Coordinates: 51.27052° N 1.05245° W