St Andrew's Castle

St Andrew's Castle, Hamble
castle
parish:
county:
coords:
Hamble
Hampshire
SU4806
commentary: St Andrew's Castle was built for the defence Southampton Water. It was commissioned by Henry VIII, completed 1543-44, as part of the defences needed against possibe invasion by France and the Holy Roman Empire.
old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants LXXIV.9
old map
 St Andrews Cas
Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- castle - Mansbridge Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
refce: Harrison 1788
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description
 The place is described in text Cox 1738
- castle - Hampshire
refce: Cox 1738
These two Castles upon the Shore, and more inwardly the other two Castles of St. Andrew and ... are a perfect Security at the Entrance of the Bay of Southampton.
old map
 St Andrews cas
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- settlement, village - castle - Waltham Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
refce: Morden 1695
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old map
 S. Andrews Castle
Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645
- castle - Mansbridge Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Blaeu 1645
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old map
 S Andrews castle
Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- castle - Mansbridg Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Speed 1611
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description
 S. Andrew Castle
The place is described in text Camden 1610
- Hantshire
Period - 1600s
refce: Camden 1610
as more inwardly on the other [shore] are the two Castles of S. Andrew, and Netly.
old map
 S. Androw cast
Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- castle - Titchfeild Hundred - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
refce: Norden 1607
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old map
 S. Andros
Shown on an old map by Keer 1620
- Southampton
refce: Keer 1620
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description
 S. Andrewes Castle
The place is described in text Keer 1620
- Hantshire
refce: Keer 1620
... the Coast strengthened with many strong Castles, such as ... S. Andrewes, ...
old map
 Shown on an old map by Waghenaer 1583
refce: Waghenaer 1583
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old map
 Sct Andros cast.
Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- castle - Southamtoniae
refce: Saxton 1575
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Associated with
person : Henry VIII
place Hampshire- Southampton Water
date 1543-1544
   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001