In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Fair Oak like this:
FAIROAK, a chapelry in Bishopstoke parish, Hants; 7 miles S of Winchester. It has a post office under Southampton. The living is annexed to Bishopstoke.
Fair Oak through time
Fair Oak is now part of Eastleigh district. Click here for graphs and data of how Eastleigh has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Fair Oak itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Fair Oak, in Eastleigh and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5813
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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