Hound, Hampshire
Coordinates: 50°52′N 1°21′W / 50.87°N 1.35°W / 50.87; -1.35
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| Population | 6,846 (2001 Census) |
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| OS grid reference | SU466089 |
| Civil parish | Hound |
| District | Eastleigh |
| Shire county | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HAMBLE |
| Postcode district | SO31 |
| Dialling code | 023 |
| Police | Hampshire |
| Fire | Hampshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Eastleigh |
| Website | Hound Parish Council |
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Hound is a village and civil parish in the borough of Eastleigh in southern Hampshire, England. The parish encompasses the villages of Netley, Butlocks Heath and Old Netley, and includes such landmarks as Netley Castle and Netley Abbey. In the 2001 census, the parish had a headcount of 6,846 living in 2,928 households.
Read more about Hound, Hampshire: History
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