Hunton, Hampshire

Hunton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wonston, in the Winchester district, in the county of Hampshire, England. It is about miles from the city of Winchester. In 1931 the parish had a population of 94. Hunton has a church called St James' Church which is grade II listed.

History

The name "Hunton" means 'Dog farm/settlement'. Hunton was formerly a chapelry in the parish of Crawley, from 1866 Hunton was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Wonston.