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Isington is a hamlet in the
East Hampshire East Hampshire is a local government district in Hampshire, England. Its council is based in the town of Petersfield, although the largest town is Alton. The district also contains the town of Bordon along with many villages and surroundin ...
district of
Hampshire Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants.) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Berkshire to the north, Surrey and West Sussex to the east, the Isle of Wight across the Solent to the south, ...
, England. It lies just south of the
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, a mile (1.6 km) southwest of the village of
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and four miles (6.4 km) northeast of the market town of Alton. At the 2011 Census the Post Office confirm that the population was included in the
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of
Binsted Binsted is a village and large civil parish in East Hampshire, England. It is about east of Alton, Hampshire, Alton, its nearest town. The parish is one of the largest in northern Hampshire and covers almost . It contains two villages, Bucks ...
. The nearest railway station is
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, 1.1 miles (1.8 km) east of the hamlet. Isington Mill was the home of
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The 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.''Hampshire Treasures'' Volume 6 (East Hampshire) Page 53 - Binsted
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* ''Hampshire Treasures'' Volume 6 (East Hampshire) page

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Hamlets in Hampshire {{Hampshire-geo-stub