Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hillsea

Hillsea, hamlet, Wymering par., S. Hants, 3 miles NE. of Portsmouth; P.O., called Hilsea; has extensive barracks and fortifications.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Wymering CP/AP       Hampshire AncC
Place names: HILLSEA     |     HILSEA
Place: Hilsea

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