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North Stoneham, Hampshire

Historical Description

Stoneham, North, a parish, with five hamlets, in Hants, 2 miles from Eastleigh, and 1½ mile from Swathling stations on the L. & S.W.R., and 4½ miles N by E of Southampton. It has a post office under Southampton; money order and telegraph office, Eastleigh. Acreage, 5056; population, 1569. There is a parish council consisting of eight members. North Stoneham Park is the chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester; net value, £480 with residence. The church is of the 14th and 15th centuries, and contains the remains of the celebrated Lord Hawke, vice-admiral of Great Britain, to whose memory there is a handsome monument, and also of the Lord Chief-justice Fleming, who died in 1613, and whose full-length figure in robes of office, with Lady Fleming and, their children below, reclines in the S aisle. The church was restored in 1889. Canon Liddon, D.D., was born in this parish.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyHampshire 
Ecclesiastical parishNorth Stoneham St. Nicholas 
HundredMansbridge 
Poor Law unionSouth Stoneham 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for North Stoneham from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Hampshire (County Southampton) is available to browse.


Maps

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Newspapers and Periodicals

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Villages, Hamlets, &c

Swathling

Visitations Heraldic

The Visitations of Hampshire, 1530, 1575, & 1622-34 is available to view on the Heraldry page.

DistrictEastleigh
CountyHampshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Postal districtSO50
Post TownEastleigh

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