Wonston
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| Wonston shown within Hampshire | |
| Population | 1,283 1,446 (2011 Census) |
| OS grid reference | SU4758039473 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WINCHESTER |
| Postcode district | SO21 |
| Dialling code | 01962 |
| Police | Hampshire |
| Fire | Hampshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | |
Wonston is a village and civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. The village has an estimated population of 1,283 in the census of 2001. The civil parish includes the settlements of Sutton Scotney, Stoke Charity, Norton and Hunton. Located in the Hundred of Buddlesgate, the Manor of Wonston is listed in the Domesday Book as belonging to the Bishop of Winchester. The Northern boundary of the Civil Parish is marked by the Southern Boundary of Freefolk Wood. The A303 Primary Route passes through the North section of the parish, Eastbound it enters the parish at a point approx. 700m East of Bullington Cross and leaves the parish at Kiteland Cottages .A road generally more than 4m wide leaves Sutton Scotney and heads North East exiting the parish at Kitelands cottages. The N.W. "corner" of the parish is a point approx. 200m North of Blind End copse at the S.E.corner of Freefolk wood. The N.E."corner" of the parish is at the West side of Kitelands clump The S.E."corner" of the parish is at the point where the Northern portal of the Wallers Ash Railway tunnel intersects with the Alresford Drove Track.
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