South Stoneham | |
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Location within Hampshire | |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
South Stoneham was a manor in South Stoneham parish. It was also a hundred, Poor law union, sanitary district then rural district covering a larger area of south Hampshire, England close to Southampton. In 1911 the parish had a population of 1934.[1]
These last four South Stoneham divisions covered much of modern-day north Southampton suburbs and the Borough of Eastleigh.
The manor house (South Stoneham House) and parish church (St Mary) are in Swaythling. Southampton was a second manor, but took over from South Stoneham as a name in general use.