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Hampshire - Hotels - Property - England

Hampshire is a county in the south of England known as the maritime county is split into the mainland of Southampton and the Isle of Wight. Hampshire is known as Hants and is 1649 miles square.

The Solent Strait and Spithead separate the Isle of Wight from the mainland. Rivers Avon, Test, Anton, Wey, Stour, Itchen and Lymington are in the Southampton area. Portsmouth Harbour, Christchurch, Pools Bays and Southampton Water are all little inlets off of the coast.

In this county the seaside resorts are Bournemouth, Southsea and Milford. The largest towns in this county are Southampton, Cowes, on the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Gosport. Hampshire also has its own military training camp at Aldershot and Sandhurst is only a few miles north known for its military college.

The major towns that are in this county are Basingstoke and Newport.

For detailed information click on one of the following:

Winchester
Southampton
Portsmouth
Gosport
Bournemouth
Hantsweb - Hampshire County Councils web site
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