Bossington, Hampshire

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Bossington
Bossington House - geograph.org.uk - 1590945.jpg
Bossington House
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Bossington
Location within Hampshire
OS grid reference SU3645
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WINCHESTER
Postcode district SP10
Dialling code 01264
Police Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire Hampshire and Isle of Wight
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Hampshire
51°04′26″N1°31′30″W / 51.074000°N 1.525000°W / 51.074000; -1.525000

Bossington is a village and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 41. The village is located by the River Test, and is about 7 miles north of Romsey.[ citation needed ]

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History

Church of St James, a Grade II listed building St James, Bossington, April 2013 - geograph.org.uk - 3420658.jpg
Church of St James, a Grade II listed building

The deserted medieval village of Bossington was destroyed in 1829. [1]

The Church of St James was Grade II listed on the 29th May 1957. [2] Bossington House was Grade II listed on the 7th February 1986. [3]

Today Bossington is a popular area for nature walks and wildlife viewing.

References

  1. "Bossington". Historic England Research Records. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  2. "CHURCH OF ST JAMES, Bossington - 1093867". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  3. "BOSSINGTON HOUSE, Bossington - 1093864". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2025.