Empshott Green

Settlement in Hampshire East Hampshire

England

Empshott Green

Farmland, Selborne A crop of wheat to the west of Bradshott Hall.
Farmland, Selborne Credit: Andrew Smith

Empshott Green is a picturesque village located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated in the South Downs National Park, it is nestled amongst rolling hills and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is part of the East Hampshire district and is surrounded by other charming villages such as Hawkley and Selborne.

Empshott Green is known for its tranquility and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The village is characterized by its idyllic setting, with thatched cottages, historic buildings, and well-maintained gardens dotted throughout. The local community takes pride in preserving the village's rural charm and heritage.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of walking and cycling trails that crisscross the area, allowing visitors to explore the stunning landscapes and encounter local wildlife. The village is also in close proximity to the South Downs Way, a popular long-distance footpath that stretches across the South Downs.

Although Empshott Green is primarily a residential area, there are a few amenities available to residents and visitors. The village has a small community hall that hosts various events and gatherings. Additionally, there are a few local businesses nearby, including a farm shop and a traditional pub, where locals and visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink.

Overall, Empshott Green offers a peaceful and picturesque retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its natural beauty, charming architecture, and sense of community make it a hidden gem within the Hampshire countryside.

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Empshott Green Images

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Farmland, Selborne A crop of wheat to the west of Bradshott Hall.
Farmland, Selborne
A crop of wheat to the west of Bradshott Hall.
Grassland, Hawkley Descending through a flowery meadow, the footpath connecting Noar Hill and Selborne.
Grassland, Hawkley
Descending through a flowery meadow, the footpath connecting Noar Hill and Selborne.
Farmland, Newton Valence Descending through barley, the restricted byway below King's Farm.
Farmland, Newton Valence
Descending through barley, the restricted byway below King's Farm.
Oast House Twin round kiln oast house.
Oast House
Twin round kiln oast house.
B3006 at Empshott Junction of B3006 with minor road to Empshott Green
B3006 at Empshott
Junction of B3006 with minor road to Empshott Green
Speed limit change at edge of Empshott village Taken travelling southbound on the B3006
Speed limit change at edge of Empshott village
Taken travelling southbound on the B3006
Holy Rood, Empshott: family memorial
Holy Rood, Empshott: family memorial
Holy Rood, Empshott: memorial to a general's daughter Also see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_William_Seymour_(British_Army_officer)" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_William_Seymour_(British_Army_officer)">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Holy Rood, Empshott: memorial to a general's daughter
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Holy Rood, Empshott: war memorial
Holy Rood, Empshott: war memorial
Holy Rood, Empshott:  memorial on the organ
Holy Rood, Empshott: memorial on the organ
Holy Rood, Empshott:  memorial to a churchwarden
Holy Rood, Empshott: memorial to a churchwarden
Holy Rood, Empshott:  The Ten Commandments (i to iv)
Holy Rood, Empshott: The Ten Commandments (i to iv)
Holy Rood, Empshott:  The  Ten Commandments (v to x)
Holy Rood, Empshott: The Ten Commandments (v to x)
Holy Rood, Empshott:  memorial to a sapper Also see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/719992/BURTON,%20FRANK" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/719992/BURTON,%20FRANK">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Holy Rood, Empshott: memorial to a sapper
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Holy Rood, Empshott:  memorial to a North Devonian
Holy Rood, Empshott: memorial to a North Devonian
Holy Rood, Empshott:  memorial to a Major Also see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/322923/JOHNSTONE,%20JAMES%20HENRY%20WALLER" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/322923/JOHNSTONE,%20JAMES%20HENRY%20WALLER">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Holy Rood, Empshott: memorial to a Major
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Holy Rood, Empshott:  memorial to a vicar's mother Harnett's father was Falkiner Minchin Harnett, who was District Inspector of the Royal Irish Constabulary at Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland. He was educated at the University of Durham and ordained in 1903. He came to Empshott in 1915 after curacies at Oldswinford, Southampton and Bournemouth. He married Caroline Elise Blunt, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Grant Blunt and Rachel Eliza Pile, on 2 September 1919. In 1924 he left to become Vicar of Hatherden
Holy Rood, Empshott: memorial to a vicar's mother
Harnett's father was Falkiner Minchin Harnett, who was District Inspector of the Royal Irish Constabulary at Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland. He was educated at the University of Durham and ordained in 1903. He came to Empshott in 1915 after curacies at Oldswinford, Southampton and Bournemouth. He married Caroline Elise Blunt, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Grant Blunt and Rachel Eliza Pile, on 2 September 1919. In 1924 he left to become Vicar of Hatherden
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Empshott Green is located at Grid Ref: SU7431 (Lat: 51.073781, Lng: -0.935851)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: East Hampshire

Police Authority: Hampshire

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