Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Emsworth

Emsworth, small port with ry. sta., Warblington par., S. Hants, 2 miles SE. of Havant, pop. 1780; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; carries on some coasting trade, and has an oyster culture, with 50 ac. of oyster ground.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "small port with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "harbors")
Administrative units: Warblington CP/AP       Hampshire AncC
Place: Emsworth

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