Owslebury Bottom

Owslebury Bottom
Owslebury Bottom
	Cottages at Owslebury Bottom
	Owslebury Bottom Location within Hampshire
OS grid reference	SU5145824191
Civil parish	Owslebury;
District	Winchester;
Shire county	Hampshire;
Region	South East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WINCHESTER
Postcode district	SO21
Police	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance	South Central
UK Parliament	Winchester;

Owslebury Bottom is a hamlet in the civil parish of Owslebury in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Winchester, which lies approximately 4.2 miles (7 km) north-west from the village. William Cobbett rode through the hamlet in his 1820s book Rural Rides. He described it as "half a dozen timbered houses in the ownership of Lord Mildmay, a small church of recent construction, and a tract of good soil used to cultivate wheat, being of good quality, of which the majority is milled at the City Mill in Winchester".^[1]

History

It is served by a bus from Winchester around once every two hours.

References

^ "Geograph:: Flood in field at Owslebury Bottom © Peter Facey cc-by-sa/2.0". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 7 April 2023.

[1] "Geograph:: Flood in field at Owslebury Bottom © Peter Facey cc-by-sa/2.0". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 7 April 2023.

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