East Tisted
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East Tisted is a small agricultural village in the heart of central southern England. It lies in the county of Hampshire, 50 miles south-west of London, 14 miles east of the city of Winchester, 5 miles south of the town Alton, 3.5 miles north-east of the village of West Tisted, 2.5 miles west of the village of Selborne, and 1.5 miles west of the village of Newton Valence, on the east side the A32 main road, at (UK Ordinance Survey National Grid Reference SU705322). It has a population of about 200, residing in about 100 households.
The village church, St. James, and the Rectory lie to the east of the village on the west side of the A32 road.
Tisted railway station and the route of the Meon Valley Railway -- both closed since 1955 -- lie to the east of the village.
Rotherfield Park lies to the west of the village, on the opposite side of the A32 road to that of the village.
For East Tisted's "Hampshire Treasures" visit Hampshire County Council's Hantsweb at http://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshiretreasures/vol06/page124.html, which lists Rotherfield Park, The Lodge (Rotherfield Park), St. James church, The Rectory, Ivy Cottage, The Almshouses, and Home Farm Cottages.
