Oakhanger Stream

Oakhanger Stream
Oakhanger Stream
River
Footpath by the Oakhanger Stream near the village of Oakhanger
Country England
Counties Hampshire
Tributaries
 - right Kingsley Stream, Oxney Stream
Towns Alton, Bordon
Landmarks Shortheath Common, Selborne Common, Woolmer Forest
Source Shortheath Pond
 - location Oakhanger, Alton / Bordon, Hampshire, United Kingdom
 - coordinates 51°07′29″N 0°53′36″W / 51.124792°N 0.89333904°W / 51.124792; -0.89333904
Mouth River Wey
 - location Alton, East Hampshire, Hampshire
Length 6.2 km (4 mi)

Oakhanger Stream is a tributary of the River Wey that lies in Hampshire, England. The source of the north branch lies at Shortheath Common near Oakhanger and strecthes from Oakhanger to Selborne Common near the village of Selborne. It adjoins the River Wey from East Worldham to Kinglsey. Its total length is approximately 3.9 miles (6.3 km).[1]

Course

The source starts at Shortheath Pond in Shortheath Common, near Kinglsey Mill. It runs south from the crossings betwenn Kingsley Stream and Oxney Stream down to the village of Oakhanger. It then runs near the town of Bordon down to the village of Selborne, where southern source is located. The overall length of the stream is approximately 3.9 miles (6.3 km).[2]

References

Coordinates: 51°07′29″N 0°53′36″W / 51.124792°N 0.89333904°W / 51.124792; -0.89333904


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