Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Gatcombe

Gatcombe.-- par., Isle of Wight, on river Medina, 3 miles SW. of Newport, 1401 ac., pop. 228; contains the seat of Gatcombe House.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Gatcombe CP/AP       Hampshire AncC
Place: Gatcombe

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