Newnham | |
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St Nicholas, Newnham | |
Location within Hampshire | |
Area | 3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi) |
Population | 518 (2011 Census)[1] |
• Density | 135/km2 (350/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SU7059153907 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Hook |
Postcode district | RG27 |
Dialling code | 01256 |
Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Newnham, Nately Scures and Water End parish council |
Newnham is a village and parish in Hampshire, England. It is centred 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Basingstoke, and 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Hook. At the 2011 census it had a population of 518. A large portion of its land is arable, cultivated fields and scattered woodland leading towards the Basingstoke Canal and part of the Eversley/Stratfield Saye/Tylney Park slightly scattered, ancient forest/woodland. These features skirt the north and south of the area, whereas more urban areas skirt the east and, after Old Basing, the west.