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Ports Creek
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river
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county:
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Hampshire
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old gazetteer
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Period - 19th century, early
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Brookes 1815
Portsea ... separated from the mainland on the N by a creek, over which there
are two bridges, one for the entrance and the other for the departure of
passengers.
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- river - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
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Harrison 1788
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(HAR1SU60.jpg)
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Badeslade 1742
- river - Hampshire
Period - 1740s
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Badeslade 1742
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- river - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
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Morden 1695
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(MRD2SU60.jpg)
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old map
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Sea
Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675
- river - Hampshire
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Ogilby 1675 (pl.30)
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(OG30SU60.jpg)
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table of distances
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Shown on an old map by Simmons 1643
- Hamshire
Period - 1630s-40s
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Simmons 1643
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(SIM1SMAL.jpg)
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- river - Hantshire
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Speed 1611
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(SPD1SU60.jpg)
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- river - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
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Norden 1607
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(NRD1SU60.jpg)
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- river - Southamtoniae
Period - 1575
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Saxton 1575
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description
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The place is described in text Leland 1535-43
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Leland 1535-43
... an Isle bering the name of Portesmuth.
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The ground is made an isle by this meene: There brekith out an arme of the
mayn haven about a 3. miles above Portesmuth, and goith up a 2. miles or more by
marisch grounde to a place caullid Portebridge 2. miles from Portesmuth. Then
brekith there out a nother creke out of the mayn se or Avant Haven and goith up
also to Portebridg, and there is the ground insulatid.
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