| Beacons
Kitchin's Hampshire 1751
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Beacon hills
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Not many beacons are marked on Kitchin's 1751 large map. To the north
of Exton is a larger hillock on which there is a post with a cresset
on a bracket:
Lomer Beacon
and the same at:
Selbone Beacon
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Lomer Beacon? (Exton parish; SU603225)
= Lomer Beacon (Fawley Hundred)
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Selthorne Beacon? (Brockenhurst parish; SZ273999)
= Selbone Beacon (New Forest Hundred)
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References
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White, H T: 1931: Beacon System in Hampshire, The: ProcHFC: 10: pp252-278
White, H T: 1947: Beacon System in Hampshire, The: ProcHFC: 16: pp19-22
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