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Nately Scures

Village and parish in Hampshire, England


Summary

Village and parish in Hampshire, England

FieldValue
countryEngland
static_image_nameSt Swithun's Church, Nately Scures.jpg
static_image_captionSt Swithun's Church
official_nameNately Scures
coordinates
civil_parishNewnham
shire_districtBasingstoke and Deane
shire_countyHampshire
regionSouth East England
constituency_westminsterBasingstoke
post_townHOOK
postcode_areaGU
postcode_districtRG27
dial_code01256
os_grid_referenceSU712533
websiteNewnham, Nately Scures and Water End parish council

Nately Scures is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newnham, in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest large village is Hook, which lies approximately 1.7 mi north-east from the village. In 1931 the parish had a population of 288.

Governance

The village of Nately Scures is part of the Basing ward of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. The borough council is a Non-metropolitan district of Hampshire County Council. On 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Newnham and Hook.

Religious sites

St. Swithun's was built of flint and rubble around 1175. It is considered to be the best largely unspoilt example of a Norman single-cell apsidal church in England.

Etymology

Hampshire Notes and Queries, Repr. from the Winchester Observer gives the name as meaning 'cattle field'. It is derived from the Anglo Saxon neat ('cattle' or 'beast'). Scures is from Anglo Saxon scua ('wood' or 'shade'). It is seen as Netlescures in 1413.

References

References

  1. (2008). "Hampshire County Council's legal record of public rights of way in Hampshire".
  2. "Population Statistics Nately Scures AP/CP through time". [[Vision of Britain]].
  3. (2010). "Basingstoke and Deane Wards info".
  4. "Basingstoke Registration District". UKBMD.
  5. (1883-01-01). "Hampshire Notes and Queries, Repr. from the Winchester Observer & County News [afterw.] Hampshire Observer & Winchester News".
  6. [http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT4/H5/CP40no609/aCP40no609fronts/IMG_0154.htm 6th entry, parson, as defendant]
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