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Wherwell

Wherwell — village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, UK.

Wherwell

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About

Wherwell is a town of about 440 people in south east. (Village and parish in Hampshire, England.) According to Wikipedia: "Wherwell is a village on the River Test in Hampshire, England. The name may derive from its bubbling springs resulting in the Middle Ages place name “Hwerwyl” noted in AD 955, possibly meaning “kettle springs” or “cauldron springs.” Pronunciation of the name has ranged from “Hurrell” to “Wer-rel” to present-day “Wher-well.”"

Coordinates
51.1663, -1.4448
Population
440

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Things to see in Wherwell

5 attractions within 12 km.

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