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Titchborne or Tichborne, Hampshire

Historical Description

Titchborne or Tichborne, a parish, with a village, in Hants, 2 miles SSW of Alresford station on the L. & S.W.R. It has a post office under Alresford; money order and telegraph office, Cheriton. Acreage, 3055; population, 301. There is a parish council consisting of six members. Tichborne House belongs to the baronet family of Tichborne, and stands near the site of a castle of the Tichbornes, built in the time of Henry II., successor of a still more ancient residence of the Tichbornes. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to Cheriton. The church is an ancient building of flint with a brick tower. There is a Roman Catholic chapel at Tichborne House.

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 parishTitchbourn St. Andrew 
HundredFawley 
Poor Law unionAlresford 

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


Civil Registration

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Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Titchborne or Tichborne 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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Visitations Heraldic

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

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