Bedhampton

Bedhampton, Havant
settlement
parish:
county:
coords:
Havant
Hampshire
SU6906
refce: HANTSLOC.t

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

Bedhampton
otherwise: Betametone, 1086; Bethameton; Bethametona, 1167-1242; Bedhamton; Bedhampton, 1236-1248

refce: Coates 1989
BEDHAMPTON
Far from obvious. Apparently hypothetical Old English 'Betehaematun'='farm of the inhabitants of hypothetical 'Beteham' an unknown place called 'beet estate'.

old map
Bedhampton
Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- settlement, town - Portsdown Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
refce: Harrison 1788
(HAR1SU70.jpg)

description
Bedhampton
The place is described in text Cox 1738
- Hampshire
refce: Cox 1738
On the North-Side of this Town [Havant] lies / Bedhampton, a small Village, the Manor and Parsonage of which were the Possessions of the Duke of Richmond, but were granted by King Henry VIII. to Sir Richard Cotton Knt. in consideration of the good and faithful Services done by the said Sir Richard, to his Majesty.

old map
Bedhampton
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- settlement, village - Portesdown Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
refce: Morden 1695
(MRD2SU60.jpg)

old map
Bedhampto~
Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645
- settlement, village - Portesdowne Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Blaeu 1645
(BLA1SU60.jpg)

old map
Bedhampton
Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- settlement, village - Portesdowne Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Speed 1611
(SPD1SU60.jpg)

old map
Bedhamto
Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- settlement, village - Portesdowne Hundred - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
refce: Norden 1607
(NRD1SU60.jpg)

old map
Bedhamton
Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- settlement, village - Southamtoniae
refce: Saxton 1575
(SAX1SU60.jpg)

domesday
Betametone
Listed in Domesday Book
- Portesdon Hundred - Hantescire - St Peter's Abbey - Winchester parish: - Hampshire
Period - 11th century
refce: Domesday Book 1086 (6.4)
SCI~ PETRI DE WINTONIA ... Hugo de port ten. de abbatia BETAMETONE . Alsi tenuit de abb~i ...

domesday
Betametone
Listed in Domesday Book
- Portesdon Hundred - Hantscire
Period - 11th century
refce: Moody 1862 (Domesday)

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001