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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Northam like this:
Northam, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., Southampton St Mary par., Hants, within Southampton borough, pop. 4178; P.O., T.O.
Northam is now part of SOUTHAMPTON Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTHAMPTON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Northam itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Northam, in Southampton and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22878
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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