A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
BRAMSHOTT, a village and a parish in the district of Farnborough, and county of Hants The village stands near the verge of the county, 1½ mile NW of Liphook r. station, and 4. W of Haslemere; and has a post office under Liphook. The parish is intersected by the Guildford and New Portsmouth railway; and includes the hamlet of Liphook, which has a head post office Acres, 6,676. Real property, £5,543. Pop., 1,367. Houses, 280. The property is divided among a few. Foley House is the seat of J. Greig, Esq. Many hundreds of Roman coins were found, in 1741, in the bed of Woolmer pond, 1½ mile W of Liphook. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £785.* Patron, Queen's College, Oxford. The church is cruciform and early English; has a central tower, partly Norman; and contains two interesting brasses.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Bramshott CP/AP Farnborough Inc Hampshire AncC |
| Place: | Bramshott |
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