A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Hayling, island with ry. sta., off the coast of S. Hants, between Langston and Chichester harbours; P.O., T.O., called Hayling Island; is 4 miles long and 1½ wide, and is connected with Havant by a bridge and branch railway; comprises the pars. of North and South Hayling.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
Linked entities: | |
---|---|
Feature Description: | "island" (ADL Feature Type: "islands") |
Place names: | HAYLING | HAYLING ISLAND |
Place: | South Hayling |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place.