Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WORLDHAM (East)

WORLDHAM (East), a parish in Alton district, Hants; 2½ miles ESE of Alton r. station. Post town, Alton. Acres, 1,687. Real property, £2,255. Pop., 235. Houses, 45. The manor belongs to Lord Sherborne. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £142. Patron, Magdalen College, Oxford. The church is good; and there are a parochial school, and charities £7.


(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: East Worldham CP/AP       Worldham CP       Alton RegD/PLU       Hampshire AncC
Place names: EAST WORLDHAM     |     WORLDHAM     |     WORLDHAM EAST
Place: East Worldham

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