Rotherwick is a small village situated in the Hart district

Hart (district)

Hart is a local government district in Hampshire, England, named after the River Hart. Its council is based in Fleet. It was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of the urban district of Fleet, and the Hartley Wintney Rural District.Hart District is one of the...

 of Hampshire

Hampshire

Hampshire is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom. The county town of Hampshire is Winchester, a historic cathedral city that was once the capital of England. Hampshire is notable for housing the original birthplaces of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force...

, England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. It is situated between the Whitewater and the Lyde, both tributaries of the Loddon

River Loddon

The River Loddon is a river in the English counties of Berkshire and Hampshire. It is a tributary of the River Thames, rising within the urban area of Basingstoke and flowing to meet the Thames near the village of Wargrave...

. Rotherwick is within walking distance from Hook

Hook, North Hampshire

Hook is a large village within the Hart district of northern Hampshire, England. It is situated east of Basingstoke and northeast of Southampton, on the A30 national route, just north of Junction 5 of the M3 motorway....

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Rotherwick is famous for its village hall, erected in 1933 by a charitable trust set up in 1931 by an American couple, Mr. & Mrs. De Forest, in memory of their son Charles De Forest.

External links

• Rotherwick village hall website
• Rotherwick (Hampshire County Council information page)
• Hampshire Treasures Volume 3 (Hart and Rushmoor) pages 149, 151, 152, 153, 154, and 155
• Stained Glass Windows at Church, Rotherwick, Hampshire