Abbotts Barton

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Abbotts Barton
Hampshire
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Charles Close, Abbotts Barton
Location
Grid reference: SU484308
Location: 51°4’25"N, 1°18’39"W
Data
Post town: Winchester
Postcode: SO23
Dialling code: 01962
Local Government
Council: Winchester
Parliamentary
constituency:
Winchester

Abbotts Barton is a village in Hampshire, which has become effectively a suburb of the county's ancient county town, Winchester. It stand just under a mile north-east of the city centre.

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Abbots Barton as:

Abbots Barton, seat, near Winchester, Hants.[1]

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References

  1. "A Vision of Britain Through Time: Abbotts Barton". GB Historical GIS/University of Portsmouth. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4013/writing. Retrieved 27 January 2016. 
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