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Hampshire 'New Series' vol. II - Old Basing, Steventon and Environs

This volume will describe the parishes to the south of Basingstoke that formed the part of medieval Hundred of Basingstoke, excluding the former parishes of Chineham, Eastrop and Worting which are now within the urban area of Basingstoke.

Work in progress

This volume will describe the parishes to the south of Basingstoke that formed the part of medieval Hundred of Basingstoke, excluding the former parishes of  Chineham, Eastrop and Worting which are now within the urban area of Basingstoke. These parishes will be included in VCH Hampshire 'New Series' vol. I.

This area was first described by the Victoria County History in Hampshire vols. III and IV

Places to be covered in this volume (note that drafts of the parishes in bold are available in part below):

  • Cliddesden*
  • Dummer*
  • Ellisfield
  • Farleigh Wallop*
  • Hatch* (after the 14th century part of both Cliddesden and Farleigh Wallop parishes)
  • Herriard
  • Mapledurwell*
  • Nately Scures
  • Newnham
  • Old Basing
  • Steventon
  • Tunworth
  • Up Nately and Andwell
  • Upton Grey
  • Winslade with Kempshott

* Four VCH Shorts, from the parishes to be included in this volume have been published:

Comments on these draft texts should be sent to Dr Jean Morrin.

Download the following PDFs from each section:

Ellisfield

Herriard

Herriard - Introduction: Landscape, Settlement and Boundaries, by Alex Craven PDF
Herriard - Landownership, by Gordon McKelvie PDF
Herriard - Economic History, by Alex Craven PDF
Herriard - Religious History, by Gordon McKelvie PDF

Nately Scures

Nately Scures - Introduction, by John Hare and Stan Waight PDF
Nately Scures - Landownership by Gordon McKelvie PDF
Nately Scures - Religious History by Gordon McKelvie, St Swithin's Church by John Hare PDF

Newnham

Newnham - Introduction by Stan Waight and John Hare PDF
Newnham - Landownership by Gordon McKelvie PDF
Newnham - Social History by Jennie Butler, John Hare and Stan Waight PDF

Old Basing

Old Basing - Landownership by Alex Craven PDF
Old Basing - Religious History by Alex Craven PDF
Old Basing - Congregationalists by Roger Ottewill PDF

Tunworth

Tunworth - Landownership by Gordon McKelvie PDF

Up Nately and Andwell

Up Nately and Andwell - Introduction by John Hare and Stan Waight PDF
Up Nately and Andwell - Landownership by John Hare and Stan Waight PDF
Up Nately and Andwell - Economic History by John Hare, Stan Waight and Jean Morrin PDF
Up Nately and Andwell - Education by Stan Waight PDF

Upton Grey

Upton Grey (Medieval) Landownership - by Beth Hartland PDF 
Upton Grey - Built Character (Domestic Buildings) by Trevor Hart PDF 
Upton Grey - Social History: Education by Jennie Butler PDF
Upton Grey - Charities and Poor Relief by Trevor Hart PDF

Winslade with Kempshott

Winslade with Kempshott - Landownership by Dan Spencer PDF