Beacons

Kitchin's Hampshire 1751

Beacon hills 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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'modern' name (parish; ngr) and old name (hundred) if given
Lomer Beacon? (Exton parish; SU603225) = Lomer Beacon (Fawley Hundred)
Selthorne Beacon? (Brockenhurst parish; SZ273999) = Selbone Beacon (New Forest Hundred)
References
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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