Kings Worthy

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Kings Worthy

Total population

4,435

Founded

1953

Coordinates51.09°, -1.30°

Demographic figures from UK Office for National Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kings Worthy is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, approximately two miles north-east of Winchester. Kings Worthy was a tithing of Barton Stacey when the Domesday Book was written.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Henry III of England

King of England from 1216 to 1272

Richard of Cornwall

King of the Romans, Earl of Cornwall, English royalty

Herbert Stewart

British army officer (1843-1885)

Charlotte Mary Yonge

English writer, editor (1823–1901)

Judi Bowker

English actress

Mary Russell Mitford

English author and dramatist (1787–1855)

H

Hermione Lee

British academic (born 1948)

Arthur, Prince of Wales

Prince of Wales, Earl of Chester and Duke of Cornwall

R

Richard Pace

English diplomat of the Tudor period

Thomas Birch Freeman

Missionary, colonial official and botanist in West Africa

C

Constance Hopkins

Mayflower passenger and New World colonist (1606-1677)

Graham Noyce

British motorcycle racer

H

Henry Misselbrook

English cricketer (1832-1895)

I

Isabella Calthorpe

British actress

S

Sarah Leonard

English opera singer (1953–2024)

R

Richard Rudgley

British anthropologist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in England

• Chilland
  1.9 mi away
• Stockbridge
  8.7 mi away · pop. 759
• Hedge End
  12 mi away
• Curbridge
  13.1 mi away
• Hambledon
  14.4 mi away
• Hythe
  15.8 mi away
• Clanfield
  16 mi away
• Denmead
  16.3 mi away
• Petersfield
  16.7 mi away
• Fareham
  17.1 mi away
• Stock's Cross
  17.4 mi away
• Ludgershall
  18.2 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kings Worthy

Le Morte d'Arthur

Thomas Malory · 1557

The story of King Arthur and his knights

Howard Pyle · 1903

Statesmen and favourites of England since the Reformation

David Lloyd · 1665

Bible

Bible · 1200

State-worthies

David Lloyd · 1670

The nine English worthies: or, Famous and worthy princes of England

Fletcher, Robert purveyor of carriages to Queen Elizabeth. · 1606

Dryden's dramatic opera of King Arthur, or, The British worthy

Henry Purcell · 1842

Englands selected characters

Breton, Nicholas · 1643

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Ectophasia crassipennis

Ectophasia crassipennis

Seen 2026-09-17

Creeping Woodsorrel

Oxalis corniculata

Seen 2026-09-16

Yellow Corydalis

Pseudo-fumaria lutea

Seen 2026-09-16

Brown Hare

Lepus europaeus

Seen 2026-09-16

Ivy Cellophane Bee

Colletes hederae

Seen 2026-09-15

wrinkled fieldcap

Agrocybe rivulosa

Seen 2026-09-15

European Toad

Bufo bufo

Seen 2026-09-15

Ivy-leaved cyclamen

Cyclamen hederifolium

Seen 2026-09-15

Beefsteak Polypore

Fistulina hepatica

Seen 2026-09-15

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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