Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SHORTHAMPTON

SHORTHAMPTON, a chapelry, with two hamlets, in Charlbury parish, Oxford; on the river Evenlode, 2 miles W by N of Charlbury r. station. Post town, Charlbury, under Enstone. Real property, £1,649. Pop., 257. Houses, 58. The manor belongs to Lord Churchill. Rangers Lodge and Pudlicott manor-house are chief residences. The living is annexed to Charlbury.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry, with two hamlets"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Charlbury AP/CP       Chilson CP/Ch       Oxfordshire AncC
Place: Shorthampton

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