Romsey Extra is a
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...
in the
Borough of Test Valley and the
English
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county of
Hampshire
Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan 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 ...
. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 3,276, although due to the ongoing 800 home
Abbotswood development that begun after the census was taken, it is likely to have risen significantly by the next Census and by 50% between 2012 and 2018. This could be increased further by the possibility of a new 1300 home development at Whitenap.
The parish surrounds the town of
Romsey and includes the villages of
Abbotswood,
Ashfield,
Lee,
Crampmoor
Crampmoor is a village and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Romsey Extra
Romsey Extra is a civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Test Valley, Borough of Test Valley and the Engl ...
and
Shootash
Shootash was, before WWI, originally an area consisting of a few farmsteads, woodland and common land which subsequently developed during the 20th century into a small hamlet along the main A27 Romsey to Whiteparish road, lying within the northern ...
as well as the
Broadlands
Broadlands is an English country house, located in the civil parish of Romsey Extra, near the town of Romsey in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. The formal gardens and historic landscape of Broadlands are Grade II* listed on th ...
estate
References
Test Valley
Civil parishes in Hampshire
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