Linchmere
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Linchmere, also spelled Lynchmere, is a village and a civil parish, the northernmost parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It is between Haslemere and Liphook, south of the B2131 road. As well as Linchmere village, the parish contains the settlements of Hammer and Camelsdale.
Linchmere | |
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Location within West Sussex | |
Area | 9.03 km2 (3.49 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 2,392. 2011 Census[2] |
• Density | 246/km2 (640/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SU869308 |
• London | 41 miles (66 km) NE |
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District | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HASLEMERE |
Postcode district | GU27 |
Dialling code | 01428 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | West Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
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Linchmere parish is bordered to the north by Haslemere in Surrey with a tributary of the River Wey as boundary, to the east by Fernhurst parish, to the south by Linch civil parish with the Shulbrede stream as boundary, and to the west by the civil parish of Bramshott in Hampshire.
In the 2001 census there were 836 households in the civil parish, with a total population of 2,225. The population in the 2011 Census had increased to 2,392.[2]