Kempshot
KEMPSHOT, a tything, in the parish of Winslade, union and hundred of Basingstoke, Basingstoke and N. divisions of the county of Southampton, 3¾ miles (S. W. by W.) from Basingstoke; containing 69 inhabitants. This place abounds with interesting scenery; and the splendid mansion of Mr. Blunt, beautifully embosomed in thriving plantations, and commanding extensive views, forms a striking feature in the landscape.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.