Ibthorpe Explained

Country:	England
Coordinates:	51.2811°N -1.46°W
Official Name:	Ibthorpe
Shire District:	Test Valley
Shire County:	Hampshire
Region:	South East England
Constituency Westminster:	North West Hampshire
Post Town:	Andover
Postcode District:	SP11
Postcode Area:	SP
Os Grid Reference:	SU3753

Ibthorpe is a village in Hampshire, England.^[1] Ibthorpe is in the civil parish of Hurstbourne Tarrant.^[2]

Name

Ibthorpe is named after "Ibbaprop" which means, "Ibba's second settlement".^[3]

The Hamlet

Most houses are situated around a central horseshoe-shaped road, with some extending toward neighbouring Hurstbourne Tarrant.

Notes and References

1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 185 Winchester & Basingstoke (Andover & Romsey). 9780319228845 . Ordnance Survey. 2013.
2. Web site: Ordnance Survey Election Maps. www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk . Ordnance Survey . 3 April 2016.
3. Web site: Village design statement. TVBC.