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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Highfield like this:
HIGHFIELD, a village in the north-eastern vicinity of Southampton, in H ants. It has a post office under Southampton, and a church.
Highfield is now part of SOUTHAMPTON Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTHAMPTON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Highfield itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Highfield, in Southampton and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20949
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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