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Summary
The former village of Swaythling is first mentioned in 909 AD. It now lies within the suburbs of Southampton (Provisional record. Further details to follow.)
Protected Status: None recorded
Other Statuses/Codes: None Recorded
Monument Type(s):
- VILLAGE (Saxon to Post Medieval - 900 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- VILLAGE (First mentioned, Saxon - 909 AD to 909 AD)
Full description
[1]: Swaythling. Swaeoeling AD 909, see Gazetteer entry WA38 (citing Ekwall 1991*).
* Not listed in bibliography. Probably the 1991 edition of Ekwall 1947: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names.
[2]: Discussion of placename, first mentioned AD 909.
HER 11/11/11: Swaythling was part of the Stoneham Estate. Sources relating to the estate are available, including a land survey of 1818. (See Swaythling Box in HER library and Swaythling research notes in Conservation Files. See also the Willis/Fleming web site -- Associated Files.)
Sources / Further Reading
| --- | SSH1759 - Bibliographic reference: BJ Ticehurst. 1988. Sights and Scenes of Swaythling.. |
| --- | SSH1760 - Bibliographic reference: JF Allen. 1994. Swaythling - More than a fleeting glance.. |
| --- | SSH3427 - Bibliographic reference: John Edgar Mann. 2002. The Book of the Stonehams (North Stoneham, Bassett, South Stoneham, Swaythling).. |
| --- | SSH4250 - Bibliographic reference: John Duthy. 1839. Sketches of Hampshire embracing the Architectural Antiquities, Topography, &c. of the country adjacent to the River Itchen.. |
| [1] | SSH3738 - Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. Itchen Navigation Heritage Trail, Hampshire – Heritage Report for a Conservation Management Plan.. pp 13/14, Gazetteer entry WA38 |
| [2] | SSH3576 - Bibliographic reference: R Coates. 1989. The Place-Names of Hampshire. p 160 |
| [2] | SSH4887 - Bibliographic reference: R Coates. 1993. Hampshire Place Names. p 160 |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events: None recorded
Related records
| MSH3652 | Parent of: Former grounds of The Grange |
| MSH4640 | Parent of: Former house on north corner of High Road and Stoneham Lane |
| MSH2594 | Parent of: Former Railway Cottages in Wessex Lane |
| MSH2625 | Parent of: Former Stable Block at Fleming Arms Public House, High Road |
| MSH2998 | Parent of: Junction of Wide Lane and Mansbridge Road - site of boundary stone |
| MSH2997 | Parent of: Junction of Wide Lane and Mansbridge Road - site of building |
| MSH2996 | Parent of: Junction of Wide Lane and Mansbridge Road - site of The Grange |
| MSH2182 | Parent of: Swaythling Railway Station, Wessex Lane |
| MSH2124 | Parent of: The Fleming Arms Public House, High Road |
| MSH2595 | Parent of: The Station House, 19 Wessex Lane |
| MSH3994 | Parent of: Westfield Corner, Swaythling |
| MSH2127 | Parent of: Westfield House, Mansbridge Road |
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