Toothill Telegraph

Toothill Telegraph, Nursling and Rownhams
telegraph station, shutter telegraph

parish:
county:
coords:
Toothill
Nursling and Rownhams
Hampshire
SU382186
cf Telegraph Wood
refce: JandMN
cf Telegraph Wood

commentary: 5.7 miles from Town Hill; in what is now Telegraph Wood; near Nursling, SE of Romsey.
previous station Town Hill Telegraph, West End
on Plymouth Shutter Telegraph Line
next station Bramshaw Telegraph, Bramshaw
refce: Holmes, T W: 1983: Semaphore, The: Stockwell, Arthur (Ifracombe, Devon):: ISBN 0 7223 1629 1

old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants LVII.9

old map
Shown on an old map by Greenwood 1826
- telegraph station
refce: Greenwood 1826
east side of top of Toothill
Telegraph


refce: Wilson, Geoffrey: 1976: Old Telegraphs, The: Phillimore:: ISBN 0 900592 76 6
5.7 miles from Town Hill; on a prominent hill near Nursling, SE of Romsey; Telegraph Wood nearby.

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001