Dogmersfield
Dogmersfield is a small village lying between the towns of Fleet and Hartley Wintney in Hampshire, England. The M3 motorway and railway stations at Fleet and Winchfield provide routes to London.
| Dogmersfield | |
|---|---|
All Saints' Church | |
Dogmersfield Location within Hampshire | |
| Population | 279 (2011 Census) |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region |
|
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Hook, Hart |
| Postcode district | RG27 |
| Dialling code | 01252 |
| Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament |
|
| Website | www |
Places of interest include the village church, which is dedicated to All Saints, the Queen's Head pub and a mansion house, Dogmersfield Park. Henry VIII's elder brother Arthur, Prince of Wales, and his bride Catherine of Aragon are said to have stayed in the village. The land where the manor is located was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "Doccemere feld".
Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School was built in 1911. Every year the school has a May Fair with traditional Maypole dancing and crowning of the May Queen. Other education facilities in the areas are St Nicholas' School and the Lord Wandsworth College.
The Basingstoke Canal runs through Dogmersfield.