Worting

Not to be confused with Worthing.

For other uses, see Worting (disambiguation).

Worting is a former village and now a district of Basingstoke, in the Basingstoke and Deane district, in Hampshire, England, that was formed around 1970 as part of the Basingstoke Town Centre Development Plan. The area is bounded to the south by Hatch Warren and the Worting Junction. To the east is the district of Brighton Hill and the Cranbourne area.

Worting
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury on Church Lane
Worting Location within Hampshire
OS grid reference	SU6035251778
District	Basingstoke and Deane
Shire county	Hampshire
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BASINGSTOKE
Postcode district	RG22 5
Dialling code	01256
Police	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance	South Central
UK Parliament	Basingstoke
List of places UK England Hampshire 51.261979°N 1.1364345°W / 51.261979; -1.1364345

History

In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 365.^[1] On 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Basingstoke and Wootton St Lawrence.^[2] It is now in the unparished area of Basingstoke.