Farleigh Wallop

Shire countyRegionCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townBASINGSTOKEPostcode districtRG25Dialling code01256PoliceHampshire and Isle of WightFireHampshire and Isle of WightAmbulanceSouth Central UK Parliament 51°13′00″N 1°06′37″W / 51.2166°N 1.1104°W / 51.2166; -1.1104

Farleigh Wallop is a small village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, approximately 4.7 miles (7.6 km) south of Basingstoke on the slopes of Farleigh Hill (208 m). The parish includes about 1,725 acres (6.98 km²).

Since 1486, Farleigh Wallop has been the home of the Wallop family, including John Wallop, Henry Wallop, and Gerard Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth, whose seat, Farleigh House, is in the village.

References

External links

• "Parishes: Farleigh Wallop", A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 3 (1908), pp. 364-366, British History Online
• Hampshire County Council page