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IBSLEY, a parish in Ringwood district, Hants; on the river Avon, near the boundary with Dorset, 3 miles N of Ringwood r. station. Post town, Ringwood. Acres, 1, 748. Real property, £1, 506. Pop., 286. Houses, 70. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Earl of Normanton. The views on the Avon here are very fine. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Fordingbridge, in the diocese of Winchester. The church contains a monument to Sir John Constable; and was reported in 1859 as not good. There is an Independent chapel.
(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: | Ibsley Parish Ringwood Poor Law Union/Registration District Hampshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Ibsley |
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