Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for QUEENWOOD

QUEENWOOD, a place in the W of Hants; 4 miles N W of Romsey. A socialistic establishment, called Harmony Hall, was founded here in 1842, by Robert Owen; and was succeeded by an agricultural training school.


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

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Feature Description: "a place"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Hampshire AncC
Place: Queenwood

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