Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BROWN-CANDOVER

BROWN-CANDOVER, a parish in Alresford district, Hants; 4½ miles E of Mitcheldever r. station, and 5 N by W of New Alresford. It has a post office under Mitcheldever station. Acres, 2,088. Real property, £1,514. Pop., 322. Houses, 57. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Chilton-Candover, in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £497.* Patron, Lord Ashburton. The church is a recent erection, in the early Tudor style.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Brown Candover CP/AP       Alresford RegD/PLU       Hampshire AncC
Place: Brown Candover

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