Pinewood, Hampshire Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:51.1214°N -0.864°W
Official Name:Pinewood
Civil Parish:Whitehill
Shire District:East Hampshire
Shire County:Hampshire
Region:South East England
Constituency Westminster:East Hampshire
Post Town:BORDON
Postcode District:GU35
Postcode Area:GU
Dial Code:01420
Os Grid Reference:SU796364

Pinewood or Pinewood Village is an area in Bordon, in the English county of Hampshire. Located in the north of the town, administratively it is in the parish of Whitehill, and the Whitehill Pinewood ward of East Hampshire district.[1] Development of the area started in 1987 on the site of former married quarters at Bordon Camp that from 1970 had been leased for use as council housing and later purchased by the district council.[2] The nearest railway station is Liphook, 4.4 miles (6.5 km) southeast of the village.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Whitehill Pinewood. Ordnance Survey. 2 September 2019.
  2. Web site: The Military history of the Army's Married Quarters, "San Domingo Barracks" and the "Jespersens" at Bordon Garrison in Hampshire. Woolmer Forest Heritage Society. 2 September 2019.