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Wyck, Hampshire

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Wyck
OS grid referenceSU756395
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CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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Wyck is a hamlet in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 1.1 miles (1.8 km) northeast of the village of East Worldham, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Alton, just off the B3004 road.It has a total of eight households it is a small hamlet with a agicultural heritage and it is walking distance from its closest neighbour East Worldham and Binsted.

History

There is a rumour that there used to be a small monestery on Monkwood Hill and would have owned all the land but, unfortunately all evidence was destroyed during the reign of Henry VIII.

The nearest railway station is Alton, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west of the village.