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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.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a tything" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Winslade CP/AP Hampshire AncC |
Place: | Kempshott |
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