Sleaford, Hampshire
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It lies on the A325 and B3004 roads where they cross the small River Slea, a tributary of the Wey. Since the road junction has been re-aligned, there are now three bridges across the river.
Sleaford is at the edge of Broxhead Common, a part of the belt of heathland on the Surrey-Hampshire border from Berkshire to West Sussex, which the British Army found attractive for training. There are numerous military colleges, camps and training grounds in the region which extends in a zone southwards from Windsor, through Camberley, Frimley and Aldershot to Bordon (near Sleaford), Woolmer and Longmoor Military Camp (Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates".). The last two were set up to train engineers to run railways,Script error: No such module "Unsubst". a very important skill in the Great War period.
References
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External links
- Map of Kingsley Civil ParishScript error: No such module "Unsubst".. Sleaford is in the East.
- The Kingsley Parish Council website.
- Map of Headley Civil Parish. Sleaford is to the north-west.
- A Headley web site.
- About the old Kingsley church on the Kingsley civil parish web site.
