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National Gazetteer (1868) - Harbridge

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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"HARBRIDGE, a parish in the hundred of Ringwood, county Hants, 3 miles N. of Ringwood, its post town. It is bounded on the E. by the river Avon, which is navigable to this point. The living is a curacy united with the vicarage of Ringwood, in the diocese of Winchester. The church is a handsome edifice, erected in 1839, with a square embattled tower, surmounted by a turret. The parochial charities, including Dodington's, produce £16 per annum. Somerley House, the residence of the Earl of Normanton, is in this parish. He is lord of the manor, and supports a free school. "EFFORD, a tything in the parochial chapelry of Harbridge, hundred of Christ Church, county Hants, 1 mile N.E. of Ringwood."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]