D-block GB-468000-111000
1986 COWPLAIN AND HORNDEAN
Cowplain is part of the Borough of Havant & Waterloo & is an extensive modern residential area focusing on the A3.Recent housing neighbourhoods have grown up catering for a wide range of income groups.Among these are the Berg, Hazelton & Wecock Estates & some slightly earlier centres like Lovedean & Padnell. Horndean is part of the East Hants Rural Dist. & is a village on the A3 of some antiquity. Both areas have low order shopping centres & tend to act as dormitory areas for workers commuting to Portsmouth,Havant & Waterlooville. The small village of Blendworth is also included.Some 20 000 people live within the block & attractive farmland with some woodland skirt the edges of the block on all sides except the south where similar urban development extends to Waterlooville.
Pictures from this D-block
Written accounts from this D-block
- Cowplain And Horndean
- Typical Housing In Cowplain
- Local People In The News !
- Sheepwash Lane Bridge
- Our Local Ward Councillor
- Cowplain P.d.s.a. Centre
- Clubs In Cowplain
- Wecock Youth Club
- Childrens Recreation
- A Day At Wecock School
- Samantha's Home, Wecock.
- Dr. Borrow And Dentamilk
- Jobs In Horndean And Wecock
- Butser Turf Company Horndean
- The A3(m) Motorway
- Horndean X Oil Well
- Local History Of Horndean
- Horndean Ghosts
- Farming Near Cowplain
- Special Days At Horndean
Map of the area
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