Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Woolston

Woolston, eccl. dist, and ry. sta., St Mary Extra Southampton and Hound pars., Hants, within the parliamentary limits of Southampton, pop. 3158; P.O., T.O.; the sta. is 2½ miles SE. of Southampton Dock sta. by rail.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district, and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Hampshire Ancient County
Place: Woolston

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