Search for a place
Search for a place
Havant, market town and par. with ry. sta., S. Hants, on Langston Harbour, 6 miles NE. of Portsmouth, 2786 ac. and 443½ tidal water and foreshore, pop. 3032; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Saturday. Tanning, malting, brewing, and parchment mfr. constitute the chief industries.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "market town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Havant Parish Hampshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Havant |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.