Parish in Winchester, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 50.906, -1.082 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 64 12 |
| Population: | 6,107 |
Denmead is a sizeable village and civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England, sitting on the edge of low rolling farmland and pockets of ancient woodland such as the Forest of Bere. It lies a short drive north‑west of Portsmouth and within easy reach of the chalk ridges of the South Downs, giving the area a pleasantly rural feel despite good road links to nearby towns.
Historically an agricultural settlement that grew from scattered hamlets, the village now combines a strong commuter population with a lively local scene: pubs, parish halls, sports clubs and annual village events sustain a notable community spirit. Traditional flint and brick buildings sit alongside more modern housing, and small local businesses and services support day‑to‑day life while many residents travel to larger centres such as Southampton and Portsmouth for work.
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