Abshot

Abshot, Fareham
parish:
county:
coords:
Fareham
Hampshire
SU5105
refce: HANTSLOC.t

old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants LXXIV.10

Abshott
otherwise: Abbeshute, 1272-1307; Abbechute, 1377-1399

refce: Coates 1989
ABSHOTT, hamlet in Hook
Old English 'Abba's 'sciete' or 'angle of land', formerly at the eastern end of Hook parish abutting Titchfield Common, hence 'sciete' in its typical administrative sense.

old map
Abshot
Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- settlement - Titchfield Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
refce: Harrison 1788
(HAR1SU50.jpg)

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Abshott
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- settlement - Waltham Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
refce: Morden 1695
(MRD2SU50.jpg)

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Abshott
Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645
- settlement, hamlet - Titchfeild Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Blaeu 1645
(BLA1SU50.jpg)

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Abshott
Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- settlement - Titchfeild Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Speed 1611
(SPD1SU50.jpg)

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Abshott
Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- house - Titchfeild Hundred - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
refce: Norden 1607
(NRD1SU50.jpg)

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001