Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WEEKE

WEEKE, a parish in Winchester district, Hants; partly within W. city, and containing W. r. station and W. workhouse. Post town, Winchester. Acres, 1,080. Real property, £4,099. Pop. in 1861, 529; of whom 137 were in the workhouse. Houses, 88. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £234. Patron, the Bishop of W. The church is Norman.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Weeke CP/Ch/AP       Hampshire AncC
Place: Weeke

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