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ITCHIN, or ITCHIN-FERRY, a village in Hants; at the river Itchin's mouth, 1 mile E of Southampton. It is thought, by some writers, to have been the place where Edward the Elder, in 907, made his treaty with the Danes; and it has now a post office, of the name of Itchin-Ferry, under Southampton.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Hampshire AncC |
Place names: | ITCHIN | ITCHIN FERRY | ITCHIN OR ITCHIN FERRY |
Place: | Itchen |
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