Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ALRESFORD (Old)

ALRESFORD (Old), a parish in Alresford district, Hants; adjoining the W side of Alresford parish. Post town, Alresford. Acres, 3,608. Real property, £4,314. Pop., 526. Houses, 99. The property is divided among a few. Old Alresford House belongs to Lord Rodney, and was the residence of his ancestor, the Admiral. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £556.* Patron, the Bishop of Winchester. The church was built in 1753, but has an ancient tower.


(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: Old Alresford CP/AP       Alresford RegD/PLU       Hampshire AncC
Place names: ALRESFORD     |     ALRESFORD OLD     |     OLD ALRESFORD
Place: Old Alresford

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