Liphook
| Liphook | |||
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 5 ′ N , 0 ° 48 ′ W | ||
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| Residents | 8291 | ||
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| Post town | GUILFORD | ||
| ZIP code section | GU30 | ||
| Part of the country | England | ||
| region | South East England | ||
| Shire county | Hampshire | ||
| District | East Hampshire | ||
| Website: bramshottandliphook-pc.gov.uk | |||
The parish of Liphook is located in the east of Hampshire in England about halfway from London in the northeast to Portsmouth in the southwest on the Portsmouth Direct Line .
The districts of Bramshott, Conford and Passfield also belong to Liphook. The southern head of the Thames tributary Wey rises on the eastern edge of the village .
In the place that was the headquarters of the car manufacturer Beacon Motors at the beginning of the 20th century , today you will find the Hollycombe Working Steam Museum with the Hunslet Mills Class Jerry M and the Sporting Chance Clinic, an addiction clinic founded by football coach and ex-national player Tony Adams .
Personalities
- Terence Conran (* 1931), designer
- John Frost (1912-1993), major general
- George Gossip (1841–1907), chess player
- Flora Thompson (1876–1947), poet
- Beatrice Webb (1858-1943), socialist
- Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859-1947), politician
- Pete Wingfield (born 1948), musician
- Ken Wood (1916-1997), industrialist