Country: | England |
Official Name: | Beauworth |
Coordinates: | 51.0311°N -1.1792°W |
Population: | 40 |
Population Ref: | [1] |
Shire District: | City of Winchester |
Shire County: | Hampshire |
Region: | South East England |
Constituency Westminster: | Winchester |
Post Town: | ALRESFORD |
Postcode District: | SO24 |
Postcode Area: | SO |
Dial Code: | 01962 771 |
Os Grid Reference: | SU5765226068 |
Static Image Name: | Beauworth.jpg |
Static Image Width: | 250 |
Static Image Caption: | Thatched cottages in Beauworth |
Beauworth is a village and civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England, about eight miles east of Winchester. As of 2013, Beauworth has a small population of 97. It is in the civil parish of Cheriton.
On Sunday afternoon 30 June 1833, four boys playing on a small piece of pasture land discovered what became known as the Beauworth Hoard.The Beauworth Hoard is believed to be linked to the very powerful Walkelin.[2]