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Stratfield Turgis is a small village and civil parish in the north-east of the English county of Hampshire.

Stratfield Turgis

The deconsecrated All Saints' Church, Stratfield Turgis
Stratfield Turgis
Location within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU695598
Civil parish
  • Stratfield Turgis
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHOOK
Postcode districtRG27
Dialling code01256
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
  • North East Hampshire
WebsiteStratfield Turgis Parish Meeting
List of places
UK
England
Hampshire
51.3319°N 1.0010°W / 51.3319; -1.0010

History


The name of Stratfield Turgis derives from its origins on open land (Old English feld) by the Roman road (Old English stræt) from Silchester to London, and the Turgis family, who held the manor of the de Ports and St. Johns from as early as 1270.


Governance


The village of Stratfield Turgis is part of the civil parish of Stratfield Turgis,[1] and is part of the Pamber and Silchester ward of Basingstoke and Deane borough council.[2] The borough council is a Non-metropolitan district of Hampshire County Council. According to the Post Office at the 2011 Census the population was included in the civil parish of Hartley Wespall.


Geography


Stratfield Turgis is located on the main A33 between Reading and Basingstoke at 51°20′N 1°0′W. It comprises the hamlets of Spanish Green and Turgis Green together with Stratfield Turgis itself and surrounding outlying farms.


Sport and leisure


Stratfield Turgis & Hartley Wespall Cricket Club play at Turgis Green.


Education



References


  1. "Hampshire County Council's legal record of public rights of way in Hampshire" (PDF). 2008. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
  2. "Basingstoke and Deane Wards info". 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2010.





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