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Basing was a village, but basingstoke was built next to it and Basing became "Old Basing" which is still a village with "Basing House" in it (and some of the best pubs in the area!)
Basingstoke Bison was created in 1988.
A.F.C. Basingstoke ended in 2000.
A.F.C. Basingstoke was created in 1993.
John of Basingstoke died in 1252.
Basingstoke R.F.C. was created in 1948.
Basingstoke Observer was created in 2000.
Basingstoke Hyenas was created in 1998.
There are sixty five schools in basingstoke.
there are 22 different sports in basingstoke
Basingstoke Town F.C. was created in 1896.
RS Basingstoke F.C. ended in 2005.
Basingstoke railway station was created in 1839.