Woodmancott | |
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Church of St. James, Woodmancott | |
Location within Hampshire | |
OS grid reference | SU5637042490 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WINCHESTER |
Postcode district | SO21 |
Dialling code | 01962 |
Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Woodmancott is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Micheldever,[1] in the Winchester district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Winchester, which lies approximately 9.3 miles (15.0 km) south-west from the hamlet, just of the M3. The village is notable for Blissfields Festival, hosted each summer at Vicarage Farm since 2011.[2] In 1961 the parish had a population of 31.[3] On 1 April 1985 the parish was abolished and merged with Micheldever and Candovers.[4]