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John of Gaunt's Deer Park is an ancient deer park at King's Somborne, Hampshire. William de Briwere the Elder, was given 400 acres of land for hunting by King John. He created a deer park in 1200, when it was known as How Park. John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, inherited the manor of Somborne through marriage and the deer park came to be known by his name. The site is within the council area of Test Valley (Hampshire).
Place Type: Historic Estate
Historic County: Hampshire
Lat, Long: 51.081617,-1.5043913
Grid Reference: SU 3481 3148
Civil Parish: Houghton CP
Council Area: Test Valley CA (Hampshire CA)
Police Area: Hampshire and Isle of Wight PA
GBPN ID: 302647
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/John_of_Gaunt's_Deer_Park,_Hampshire_302647
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Place Type: Historic Estate
Historic County: Hampshire
Lat, Long: 51.081617,-1.5043913
Grid Reference: SU 3481 3148
Civil Parish: Houghton CP
Council Area: Test Valley CA (Hampshire CA)
Police Area: Hampshire and Isle of Wight PA
GBPN ID: 302647
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/John_of_Gaunt's_Deer_Park,_Hampshire_302647
Peruse Hampshire on Wikishire