Holt End, Hampshire

Holt End
Holt End
Holt End shown within Hampshire
Population 18 [1]
OS grid reference SU6557838453
Civil parish
  • Bentworth
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Alton
Postcode district GU34 5
Dialling code 01420
Police Hampshire
Fire Hampshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
Website http://www.bentworth.info

Holt End is a hamlet in the large civil parish of Bentworth in Hampshire, England, between Bentworth and Medstead. The nearest town is Alton, which lies approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east from the hamlet.

The word Holt means a small grove of trees, copse, or wood, and Holt End means the end of a wood.

The nearest railway station is Alton which is 4 miles (6 km) to the east. Until 1932 it was the Bentworth and Lasham railway station on the Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway, until its closure.[2]

References

  1. Bentworth#Population figures Population ref
  2. Alton Light Railway closure


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