Place:


West End  Hampshire

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described West End like this:

WESTEND, a chapelry in South Stoneham parish, Hants; near Portswood r. station, and 3¼ miles NNE of Southampton. It was constituted in 1840; and it has a post-office under Southampton. Pop., 2,141. Houses, 418. There is a paper-mill. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £330. Patron, the Rector of Southampton-St. Mary.

West End through time

West End is now part of Eastleigh district. Click here for graphs and data of how Eastleigh has changed over two centuries. For statistics about West End itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of West End, in Eastleigh and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5701

Date accessed: 29th March 2024


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