Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STEMBURY

STEMBURY, a tything in Godshill parish, Isle of Wight; 6½ miles SSE of Newport. Pop., 187. The manor-house is Jacobean; and belonged to successively the De Aulas, the De Heynos, and the Worsleys.


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

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

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