Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SHAMBLEHURST

SHAMBLEHURST, a tything in South Stoneham parish, Hants; 4¼ miles N E of Southampton. Real property, £8,031. Pop. in 1851, 1, 503; in 1861, 1, 754. Houses, 333. The Stoneham workhouse is here; and, at the census of 1861, had 168 inmates.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a tything"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: South Stoneham AP/CP       Hampshire AncC
Place: Shamblehurst

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