Rake
Rake is a small rural village lying astride the B2070 road and the border between West Sussex and Hampshire in southeast England. The B2070 was formerly the A3 London to Portsmouth trunk road, but Rake, several other villages, and the town of Petersfield, are now by-passed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,560 residents
- Description: village in Hampshire and West Sussex, England
- Also known as: “Rake, Hampshire” and “Rake, West Sussex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liss railway station and Church of St Peter.
Liss railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
Liss railway station is a stop on the Portsmouth Direct Line, serving the village of Liss in Hampshire, England, 51 miles 35 chains down the line from London Waterloo via Woking. Liss railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Rake.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 2 miles west of Rake.
Liss War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liss War Memorial is situated 1½ miles west of Rake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liss Forest and West Liss.
Liss Forest
Village
Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liss Forest is a hamlet neighbouring the larger village of Liss, in Hampshire, England. It formerly had its own railway station on the now closed Longmoor Military Railway.
West Liss
Village
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Liss is the oldest part of the modern village of Liss, in Hampshire, England. It has one pub remaining, The Spread Eagle - The Blue Bell was recently torn down and new housing has been built in its place. West Liss is situated 2 miles west of Rake.
Flexcombe
Hamlet
Flexcombe is a two housed place in the civil parish of Liss, in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. The hamlet is situated in the South Downs National Park, just off the A3 bypass near Petersfield. Flexcombe is situated 2½ miles west of Rake.
Rake
- Category: locality
- Location: Liss, East Hampshire, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0439° or 51° 2′ 38″ northLongitude
-0.85468° or 0° 51′ 17″ westPopulation
1,560Elevation
443 feet (135 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB RAKOpen location code
9C3X24VW+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 262681OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Polish—“Rake” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Rake”
- Polish: “Rake (West Sussex)”
- Polish: “Rake”
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