In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Netley Marsh like this:
NETLEY, or Netley-Marsh, a chapelry in Eling parish, Hants; 2 miles W N W of Totton r. station, and 6 W by N of Southampton. It was constituted in 1855; and it has a post-office, of the name of Netley-Marsh, under Southampton. Pop., 1,081. Houses, 208. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £128.* Patron, Miss Sturgess Bourne. The church is a handsome recent edifice, and was erected and endowedby Miss S. Bourne.
Netley Marsh through time
Netley Marsh is now part of New Forest district. Click here for graphs and data of how New Forest has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Netley Marsh itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Netley Marsh, in New Forest and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6125
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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