Abbotstone houseAbbotstone house, Itchen Stoke and Ovington |
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Itchen Stoke and Ovington Hampshire |
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The place is described in text Cox 1738 (perhaps) - house - Hampshire |
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Cox 1738 ... at Abbotston, the Seat of the present Duke of Bolton, erected by his Father, the first Duke of Bolton. |
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Period - 18th century, early |
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Defoe 1724 Near this town [Alresford], a little north-west, the Duke of Bolton has another seat, which, tho' not large, is a very handsome beautiful palace, and the gardens not only very exact, but very finely situate, the prospect and visto's noble and great, and the whole very well kept. |