Ashdown Copse

Ashdown Copse, South Tedworth
wood, copse
parish:
county:
coords:
South Tedworth
Wiltshire
SU2447

old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants XXII.3

description
The place is described in text Cobbett 1830 (perhaps)

refce: Cobbett 1830
From WEYHILL I was shown, yesterday, THE WOOD, in which took place the battle, in which was concerned poor TURNER, one of the young men, who was HANGED at Winchester, in the year 1822. ...
But, to return to the above-mentioned HANGING at Winchester (a thing never to be forgotten by me), JAMES TURNER, aged 28 years, was accused of assisting to kill ROBERT BAKER, game-keeper to THOMAS ASHETON SMITH, Esq., in the parish of South Tidworth; ...

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001