Kings Worthy

Civil Parish in Hampshire Winchester

England

Kings Worthy

A33 Basingstoke Road Heading away from Winchester, a Roman road.
A33 Basingstoke Road Credit: Robin Webster

Kings Worthy is a civil parish located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated just two miles north-east of Winchester, it is a picturesque and vibrant village with a population of around 5,000 residents.

The village is known for its rich history, dating back to the time of the Domesday Book in the 11th century. It was once a royal manor and a hunting ground for King Henry II, hence the name "Kings Worthy." The parish church, St Mary's, is a prominent landmark and a testament to the village's historical significance.

Kings Worthy offers a range of amenities and facilities for its residents. There are several local shops, a primary school, and a community center that hosts various events and activities. The village also has a pub, The King Charles, which is a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.

Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Kings Worthy is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. There are numerous walking and cycling routes, providing opportunities to explore the beautiful Hampshire landscape. The village is also well-connected, with regular bus services to Winchester and other nearby towns.

Overall, Kings Worthy is a charming and welcoming village, offering a mix of historical charm and modern convenience. With its vibrant community spirit and scenic surroundings, it is a delightful place to live or visit in Hampshire.

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Kings Worthy Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.091952/-1.303221 or Grid Reference SU4832. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A33 Basingstoke Road Heading away from Winchester, a Roman road.
A33 Basingstoke Road
Heading away from Winchester, a Roman road.
Railway bridge- southbound A34
Railway bridge- southbound A34
Speed limit change- southbound A34
Speed limit change- southbound A34
Grazing near King's Worthy
Grazing near King's Worthy
Looking from Vale Way across to The King Charles The road in between is Springvale Road.
Looking from Vale Way across to The King Charles
The road in between is Springvale Road.
Roberts Close: mid February 2023
Roberts Close: mid February 2023
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (41) Bus stop outside Tesco Express, King's Worthy
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (41)
Bus stop outside Tesco Express, King's Worthy
Looking southwards along Fraser Road
Looking southwards along Fraser Road
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (40) Looking from Mountbatten Place into Sherwood Close
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (40)
Looking from Mountbatten Place into Sherwood Close
Tovey Place: mid February 2023
Tovey Place: mid February 2023
Bus stop opposite Edinburgh Road
Bus stop opposite Edinburgh Road
Farmland south-east of the road to Headbourne Worthy
Farmland south-east of the road to Headbourne Worthy
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (42) Looking south-east in Down Farm Lane
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (42)
Looking south-east in Down Farm Lane
Junction of Glendeep Close with Bentley Close
Junction of Glendeep Close with Bentley Close
Field boundary seen from Down Farm Lane
Field boundary seen from Down Farm Lane
Kings Worthy - Hydraulic Ram Memorial on the village green to a local industry - hydraulic rams were built at a nearby iron works in 1883-1982 and used for raising water. 
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Kings Worthy - Hydraulic Ram
Memorial on the village green to a local industry - hydraulic rams were built at a nearby iron works in 1883-1982 and used for raising water. LinkExternal link
Kings Worthy - St Mary's Church The oldest parts of the parish church, including the tower, are Norman but today's church is mostly Victorian.
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Kings Worthy - St Mary's Church
The oldest parts of the parish church, including the tower, are Norman but today's church is mostly Victorian. LinkExternal link
Kings Worthy - Font The oldest parts of St Mary's Church, including the font base, are Norman but today's church is mostly Victorian.
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Kings Worthy - Font
The oldest parts of St Mary's Church, including the font base, are Norman but today's church is mostly Victorian. LinkExternal link
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Kings Worthy is located at Grid Ref: SU4832 (Lat: 51.091952, Lng: -1.303221)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Winchester

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Nearby Amenities

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