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Brockenhurst, par. and vil. with ry. sta., S. Hants, 4 miles N. of Lymington, 4044 ac. (38 water), pop. 1027; P.O., T.O. B. is a forest village, of Saxon origin, and part of the church was erected before the Conquest. Half a mile to E. of sta. is Brockenhurst Park.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Brockenhurst Ch/CP Hampshire AncC |
Place: | Brockenhurst |
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