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WORLDHAM (West), a parish in Alton district, Hants; 2 miles SE of Alton r. station. Post town, Alton. Acres, 447. Real property, £640. Pop., 89. Houses, 16. A tumulus is on King John's hill, and fragments of Roman pottery have been found there. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £38. Patron, Winchester College. The church is good
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | West Worldham Parish Alton Poor Law Union/Registration District Hampshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | WEST WORLDHAM | WORLDHAM | WORLDHAM WEST |
| Place: | West Worldham |
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