Christian Aounding Places In Hampshire

[zac21]

It has to have 12 letters

[pixie374]

Christchurch?

[Baldric]

Aounding ??

[Mamyalynne]

Sounding

[zac21]

Obviously you know there is a Christchurch in Hampshire. Our map doesn't make that clear. ls it a small place?

[pixie374]

I don't think it's small..I know people who live there, kind of between dorset and Hampshire. But officially hampshire

[pixie374]

http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1089

[JJ109]

Christchurch, Dorset


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Christchurch
Borough of Christchurch

Town & Borough
Looking across river with boats on we can see the priory against a bright blue sky
Christchurch Priory, the longest Parish Church in the UK, seen from its extensive churchyard.

Christchurch shown within Dorset and England
Christchurch shown within Dorset and England
Coordinates: 50.73°N 1.78°WCoordinates: 50.73°N 1.78°W

Sovereign state
United Kingdom

Constituent country
England

Region
South West England

Ceremonial county
Dorset

Historic county
Hampshire

Admin HQ
Christchurch

Borough status
1974

Government


• Type
Borough

• Governing body
Christchurch Borough Council

• MP:
Christopher Chope (C)

Area[2]


• Total
19.5 sq mi (50.4 km2)

Population (mid-2014 est.)


• Total
54,210 [1]

• Density
2,350/sq mi (909/km2)

Time zone
Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)

Postcode
BH23

Area code(s)
01202
01425

ISO 3166-2
GB-DOR (Dorset)

ONS code
19UC (ONS)
E07000048 (GSS)

OS grid reference
SZ156923

NUTS 3
UKK22

Website
dorsetforyou.com

Christchurch /ˈkraɪst.tʃɜːrtʃ/ is a borough and town on the south coast of England. The town adjoins Bournemouth in the west and the New Forest lies to the east. Historically in the county of Hampshire, it became part of the administrative county of Dorset in the 1974 reorganisation of local government
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christchurch%2C_Dorset

[zac21]

Thank you Pixie. Love your butterfly.

[JJ109]

oops - how did I copy and paste all that?

[pixie374]

Thank you:-)

[zac21]

It would seem that Christchurch was historically in Hampshire but Trixie seems sure it still is.

[scorpiojo]

http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1499034.html

[pixie374]

Sorry... their address is Hampshire. Not sure what the administrative part of Dorset means though x

[Prudie]

Christchurch has been in Dorset for many years, it was in Hampshire, as was Bournemouth, until all the electoral county boundaries were changed - in the 70s?