Morestead
Sign in to saveMorestead is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Owslebury, in the Winchester district, in Hampshire, England. It is in the South Downs, about southeast of Winchester. In 1931 the parish had a population of 96. On 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Owslebury.
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- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Owslebury
- Official website
- www.owslebury.org.uk
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- Morestead Church - geograph.org.uk - 1504060.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01962
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- Morestead
- OS grid reference
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Morestead is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Owslebury, in the Winchester district, in Hampshire, England. It is in the South Downs, about southeast of Winchester. In 1931 the parish had a population of 96. On 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Owslebury.
The village lies on rising downland adjacent to the ancient Roman road from Portchester to Winchester.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Morestead” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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