A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
MORESTEAD, a parish in Winchester district, Hants; 3 miles SE of Winchester r. station. Post town, Winchester. Acres, 1,519. Real property, £996. Pop., 112. Houses, 24. The property is divided among a few. A tract of about 5 acres bears the name of NoMan's-Land, and is free from all rates and taxes except the county rate. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £180.* Patron, the Bishop of Winchester. The church has a bell-turret, and is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Morestead AP/CP Hampshire AncC |
| Place: | Morestead |
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