Lindford, Hampshire

Lindford is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Bordon, and west of Headley, East Hampshire on the B3004 road.

Lindford
Lindford
Location within Hampshire
Population2,791 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSU809360
Civil parish
  • Lindford
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBORDON
Postcode districtGU35
Dialling code01420
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament

The nearest railway station is Liphook, 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of the village.

With a population of around 2,700, Lindford has a village shop, post office, private dental practice, hair dresser, as well as a Methodist church, a village hall, a pub, The Royal Exchange, and a club.

Lindford Village Hall

Lindford Village Hall

As part of the permission granted on The Chase development, a new village hall was built. This hall is used for a number of activities including, a nursery school, Brownies, and dance classes.

Headley Water Mill

At the southeast end of the village is Headley Water Mill, dating in part from the 16th century, or earlier.[2]

Worship

Lindford Methodist Church

Lindford Methodist Church is the only church in the village. The Anglican parish church is All Saints' Church in Headley[3]

There is also a Church Centre on the outskirts of Lindford in Headley. It hosts groups and clubs, guides, Brownies, rainbows, Cub Scout, Scouts, a Sunday school and holds fetes and charity sales.

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  2. John & Peter Ellis (c. 1970). "Headley Water Mill". Retrieved 5 August 2006.
  3. "Lindford Village". Lindford Parish Council. Retrieved 7 November 2016.



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