Worting, Hampshire
Coordinates: 51°15′43″N 1°08′11″W / 51.261979°N 1.136435°W
Worting is a parish in the hundred of Chutely, county Hants, 2 miles W. of Basingstoke. The village is situated near the line of the London and South-Western railway. The surface is undulating, and the soil chalky. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Winchester, value £280. The church, dedicated to Thomas a Becket, has been recently rebuilt. There is a National school, and almshouses for two poor families. The Rev. L. B. Wither is lord of the manor." [From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
The area is bounded to the south by Hatch Warren and the Worting Junction.[1] To the east is the district of Brighton Hill and the Cranbourne area.