Beech, Hampshire

Beech
St Peter's Church, Beech
Beech is located in Hampshire
Beech
Beech
Location within Hampshire
Population535 [1]
532 (2011 Census)[2]
OS grid referenceSU693388
Civil parish
  • Beech
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAlton
Postcode districtGU34
Dialling code01420
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Hampshire
51°08′39″N 1°00′34″W / 51.14426°N 1.00950°W / 51.14426; -1.00950

Beech is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It lies 2 miles (3 km) west of Alton, just west of the A339 road.

The road between Bentworth and Beech runs over King's Hill (218 m), one of the county's high points. The nearest railway station is 2 miles (3 km) east of the village, at Alton.

  1. ^ "Census data". Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2007.
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2016.