Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WALTHAM (North)

WALTHAM (North), a parish in Basingstoke district, Hants; 6½ miles SW of Basingstoke r. station. It has a post-office under Mitcheldever Station. Acres, 1,938. Real property, £2,114. Pop., 484. Houses, 107. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £379.* Patron, the Bishop of W. The church is good; and there are a Methodist chapel, and charities £13.


(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: North Waltham Parish       Basingstoke Poor Law Union/Registration District       Hampshire Ancient County
Place names: NORTH WALTHAM     |     WALTHAM     |     WALTHAM NORTH
Place: North Waltham

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