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Denvilles
Denvilles is a locality within Havant Havant ( ) is a town in the south-east corner of Hampshire, England between Portsmouth and Chichester. Its borough (population: 125,000) comprises the town (45,826) and its suburbs including the resort of Hayling Island as well as Rowland's Castl ... to the north of Warblington railway station. In 1877 it consisted of a solitary farm but by 1897 there were several roads of detached residences. Slowly the area grew, and in the 1960s it doubled in size as smaller housing estates for private ownership were built. The area has a small convenience store but the adjoining satellite health centre moved in July to centralised premises elsewhere. The Borough Council designates the area UA2: not a priority for extra investment.Havant Borough Council District-wide Local Plan (Hampshire Public Libraries ref:R711.409422795) References Image:DvDCP1010025.JPG, Site of original farm Image:DvOneP1010018.JPG, Shown on 1877 OS map Image:DvCCP1010047.JPG, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warblington Railway Station
Warblington railway station serves the Warblington and Denvilles suburbs of Havant in Hampshire. It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton, from Brighton. Situated opposite Warblington School, the station lies very close to a major road junction: the point at which the A259 coast road leaves the A27. Standing on the platform at the station entrance end it is possible to see the platforms of Havant railway station a short straight-line distance away. History The railway line between and Portsmouth was built in stages, and the section between and was opened on 15 March 1847, and there were two intermediate stations, at and . Other stations were opened later, several coinciding with the introduction of steam rail-motor services between Portsmouth and Chichester by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway on 11 June 1906. One such station, named ''Denville Halt'', was opened on 1 November 1907; the following month this was rena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Battle Of Havant
Warblington railway station serves the Warblington and Denvilles suburbs of Havant in Hampshire. It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton, from Brighton. Situated opposite Warblington School, the station lies very close to a major road junction: the point at which the A259 coast road leaves the A27. Standing on the platform at the station entrance end it is possible to see the platforms of Havant railway station a short straight-line distance away. History The railway line between and Portsmouth was built in stages, and the section between and was opened on 15 March 1847, and there were two intermediate stations, at and . Other stations were opened later, several coinciding with the introduction of steam rail-motor services between Portsmouth and Chichester by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway on 11 June 1906. One such station, named ''Denville Halt'', was opened on 1 November 1907; the following month this was rena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havant (borough)
The Borough of Havant is a local government district with borough status and as Havant and Waterloo an unparished area in Hampshire, England. Its council is based in Havant. Other places within the borough include Bedhampton, Cowplain, Emsworth, Hayling Island, Purbrook, Waterlooville and Widley. The borough covers much of the semi-urban area in the south east of Hampshire, between the city of Portsmouth and the West Sussex border. History The Havant and Waterloo urban district was reconstituted as a non-metropolitan district named just "Havant" by the Local Government Act 1972 on 1 April 1974. Havant Borough Council Elections to the borough council are held in three out of every four years, with one third of the 38 seats on the council being elected at each election. The Conservative party held a majority on the council from 1978 until they lost a majority in 1990. No party had a majority until the 2002 election when the Conservatives regained overall control. Since then t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hampshire
Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial county, ceremonial and non-metropolitan county, non-metropolitan counties of England, county in western South East England on the coast of the English Channel. Home to two major English cities on its south coast, Southampton and Portsmouth, Hampshire is the 9th-most populous county in England. The county town of Hampshire is Winchester, located in the north of the county. The county is bordered by Dorset to the south-west, Wiltshire to the north-west, Berkshire to the north, Surrey to the north-east, and West Sussex to the south east. The county is geographically diverse, with upland rising to and mostly south-flowing rivers. There are areas of downland and marsh, and two national parks: the New Forest National Park, New Forest and part of the South Downs National Park, South Downs, which together cover 45 per cent of Hampshire. Settled about 14,000 years ago, Hampshire's recorded history dates to Roman Britain, when its chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havant (UK Parliament Constituency)
Havant () is a Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, constituency in Hampshire represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, UK Parliament since 2015 United Kingdom general election, 2015 by Alan Mak (politician), Alan Mak, a member of the Conservative party (UK), Conservative Party. He is the first person of Chinese people, Chinese and East Asian origin to be elected to the House of Commons. Constituency profile The constituency comprises most of the borough (and Havant, the town) of Havant (borough), Havant in Hampshire. This includes Hayling Island, Waterlooville and Emsworth. Residents are slightly poorer and less likely to be university-educated than the UK average.Electoral Calculus https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/fcgi-bin/seatdetails.py?seat=Havant Boundaries 1983–1997: The Borough of Havant wards of Barncroft, Battins, Bedhampton, Bondfields, Cowplain, Emsworth, Hart Plain, Hay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havant
Havant ( ) is a town in the south-east corner of Hampshire, England between Portsmouth and Chichester. Its borough (population: 125,000) comprises the town (45,826) and its suburbs including the resort of Hayling Island as well as Rowland's Castle, the larger town of Waterlooville and Langstone Harbour. Housing and population more than doubled in the 20 years following World War II, a period of major conversion of land from agriculture and woodland to housing across the region following the incendiary bombing of Portsmouth and the Blitz. The old centre of the town was a small Celtic settlement before Roman times and the town's commerce, retired and commuter population swelled after World War II so as to be usually considered economically part of the Portsmouth conurbation. History Archeological digs in the 19th and 20th centuries uncovered evidence of Roman buildings – near St Faith's Church and in Langstone Avenue, along with neolithic and mesolithic remains. Havant was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
