Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HINTON-ADMIRAL

HINTON-ADMIRAL, a hamlet and a chapelry in Christchurch parish, Hants. The hamlet lies 2 miles N of Christchurch bay, and 3 NE of Christchurch r. station. Real property, £1, 829. Pop., 334. The chapelry includes the hamlet, but does not seem to have definite limits. Post town, Christchurch. Hinton House is a chief residence. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £72. Patrons, Sir G. Gervis, Bart. and the Vicar of Christchurch.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet and a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Christchurch AP/CP       Hampshire AncC
Place: Hinton Admiral

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