Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Millbrook

Millbrook, par. and ry. sta., Hants, at mouth of river Test or Anton, on NW. side and within the parl. limits of Southampton, 3032 ac. and 150 tidal water and 686 foreshore, pop. 15,054; P.O.; contains Shirley; in the churchyard is a monument to Pollok (1799-1827), author of the Course of Time, who died at Shirley.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Millbrook CP/AP       Hampshire AncC
Place: Millbrook

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