Bedhampton
"BEDHAMPTON, a parish in the hundred of Portsdown, southern division of the county of Southampton, 1 mile to the W. of Havant, of which town it maybe considered a suburb. It is pleasantly situated between the Portsdown hills and Langstone harbour, and commands a good sea view. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Winchester, of the value of £328, in the patronage of the Rev. St. John Alder. The church is an ancient structure, with a small pointed steeple. The register dates from 1588. Near the village on the north side is Bedhampton Park. There are some mineral springs in the neighbourhood."[From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
Cemeteries
- St Thomas, Bidbury Lane, Church of England
Church Records
- St Nicholas (Mission Church), Queen Anne's Drive, Church of England
- St Thomas, Bidbury Lane, Church of England
- Bedhampton Methodist Church, Hulbert Road, Methodist
- Bedhampton Gospel Hall, Bedhampton Road, Other
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Gazetteers
- A transcription of the section for Bedhampton from
the National Gazetteer (1868).
- The entry for Bedhampton from
A Vision of Britain through time.
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History
- The entry for Bedhampton from British History Online.
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