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Basingstoke's name is derived from its historical roots, combining "Basing," which refers to the Anglo-Saxon settlement in the area, and "stoke," an Old English term meaning "place" or "farm." The town's full name reflects its origins as a settlement near the River Test. Basingstoke has evolved over the centuries, becoming a key market town and a center for industry and commerce in Hampshire, England.

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