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SPARSHOLT, a parish, with a village, in Winchester district, Hants; 2¾ miles WNW of Winchester r. station. It has a post-office under Winchester. Acres, 3,542. Real property, £3,301. Pop., 395. Houses, 84. The property is divided among a few. Some Roman remains have been found. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £300.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good; and there is a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Sparsholt CP/AP Hampshire AncC |
Place: | Sparsholt |
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