A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Fareham, small port, market town, hundred, and par. with ry. sta., S. Hants, at NW. extremity of Portsmouth harb., 84 miles SW. of London--hundred and par., 6386 ac., pop. 7183; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Monday. Fareham has shipbuilding, brick-making, and some mfrs. of earthenware; also, trade in corn, coal, ropes, and timber.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "small port, market town, hundred, and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "harbors") |
| Administrative units: | Fareham CP/AP Fareham Hundred Hampshire AncC |
| Place: | Fareham |
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