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Claylands. Claylands is a 5.8-hectare (14-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Bishop's Waltham in Hampshire. It is owned by Hampshire County Council and managed by Hampshire Countryside Service. [1] [2] This former clay working has woodland, ponds, meadows and scrub. The ponds have populations of great crested newts. [1]
English: Bishop's Waltham is a small town in Hampshire, England situated at the head of the River Hamble. It is home to the ruins of Bishop's Waltham Palace, an English Heritage monument. Italiano: Bishop's Waltham è un paese di 6.550 abitanti della contea dell' Hampshire, in Inghilterra.
Bishops Waltham railway station was a railway station in Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, England. The station was the terminus [1] of the 3.75 mile branch line [2] that connected [3] to the main line at Botley railway station. It opened on 1 June 1863, and closed to passengers on 2 January 1933. [4] After closure to freight in 1962 it was ...
Bishop's Waltham branch. The Bishop's Waltham branch was a railway line in Hampshire, England. It was made by a locally promoted independent company, the Bishop's Waltham Railway company. It ran from Bishop's Waltham to Botley on the Eastleigh–Fareham line of the London and South Western Railway (LSWR). The line opened on 1 June 1863.
Bishop’s Waltham was badly damaged when Henry II ordered Bishop Henry’s castles and palaces to be destroyed in 1155–6. Little is known of this first phase of the palace, although Ministry of Works excavations in the mid 20th century revealed evidence of smaller stone buildings under the great hall and chamber ranges.
Winchester Road, Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, SO32 1DH. Before You Go. Even by the standards of the powerful medieval Bishops of Winchester, Bishop’s Waltham in Hampshire was a grand residence. Much remains of the 12th- and 14th-century buildings, which were begun by Bishop Henry of Blois, brother of King Stephen.
