In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Littleton like this:
LITTLETON, a parish in Winchester district, Hants; 3 ¼ miles NW by N of Winchester. Post town, Winchester. Acres, 1,293. Real property, £1,378. Pop., 109. Houses, 25. The property is divided among a few. Many race-horses are trained here; and the stables for them are extensive. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £76. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Winchester. The church is Norman and good.
Littleton through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Littleton, in Winchester and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3343
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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