Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HAMPTON (NETHER)

HAMPTON (NETHER), a parish in Wilton district, Wilts; near the river Willey on the Salisbury railway, 1 mile S of Wilton. Post town, Wilton, under Salisbury. Acres, 796. Real property, with West Harnham, 3, 863. Pop., 132. Houses, 31. The manor belongs to the Earl of Pembroke. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Wilton, in the diocese of Salisbury. The church is ancient.


(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: Wilton RegD/PLU       Wiltshire AncC
Place names: HAMPTON     |     HAMPTON NETHER     |     NETHER HAMPTON
Place: Netherhampton

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