In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Kempshott like this:
KEMPSHOT, a tything in Winslade parish, Hants; 3 miles SW of Basingstoke. Here was the seat of the Pinks; one of whom was warden of New College, Oxford, in the time of Elizabeth. Kempshot House was a hunting box of George IV., and is now the residence of W. Blunt, Esq.
Kempshott through time
Kempshott is now part of Basingstoke and Deane district. Click here for graphs and data of how Basingstoke and Deane has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Kempshott itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kempshott, in Basingstoke and Deane and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20960
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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