East Tytherley
Template:Short description Template:Use British English Template:Use dmy dates Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". East Tytherley is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England.[1][2] The village lies in the Test Valley district, about Script error: No such module "convert". north-west of Romsey and Script error: No such module "convert". east of Salisbury, Wiltshire. The parish population at the 2021 census was 200.[3]
The name Tytherley comes from Old English and means thin or tender wood.[4]
The village was given to Queen Philippa by her husband Edward III in 1335. When the Black Death spread through London she moved her court to the village.[5]
The village church is St Peter’s. Built in rubble flint with stone dressings, it largely dates from the 13th century, with a heavy restoration between 1862 and 1863.[6] A tower on the north side was completed in 1898.[6] The church is a Grade II* listed building.[7]
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