Wootton St Lawrence

Wootton St Lawrence
Church of St. Lawrence
Wootton St Lawrence is located in Hampshire
Wootton St Lawrence
Wootton St Lawrence
Location within Hampshire
Population636 (2011 Census. including Charter Alley , Ramsdel, Upper Wootton and West Heath)[1]
OS grid referenceSZ2477198254
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBasingstoke
Postcode districtRG23
Dialling code01256
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Hampshire
51°16′36″N 1°09′11″W / 51.2768°N 1.1531°W / 51.2768; -1.1531

Wootton St Lawrence is a small village in the civil parish of Wootton St Lawrence with Ramsdell, in Hampshire, England, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west of Basingstoke. The name is derived from the Old English wudu tun meaning woodland settlement or farm.[2]

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Wooton St Lawrence". Key To English Place Names. English Place Name Society. Retrieved 9 May 2012.