Hurstbourne Priors

Hurstbourne Priors is a small village and civil parish in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England.

Its nearest town is Whitchurch, which lies approximately 1.8 miles (3.1 km) north-east from the village.

The parish sits astride the River Test, and a minor tributary, the Bourne Rivulet, runs north to south through the village, paralleling the B3048.

[1] Catherine Conduit, the great-niece of Isaac Newton married Lord Lymington and they lived in the former manor house at Hurstbourne Park, north-east of the village centre, which was described by Charles Kingsley as the "most beautiful park in the south of England".

[4] In the churchyard is the grave of noted Irish baritone Harry Plunket Greene (1865–1936), as well as those of his two sons, Richard (1901–1978) and David (1904–1941).