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Sholing is a former manor and village that is now an urban area in the east of Southampton, Hampshire. The earliest reference to the name was in 1251 when Henry III granted the manor to the abbott of Netley Abbey. The hamlet of Botany Bay dates from around the 1790s. The village of Shotley developed after the opening of nearby Netley Hospital in 1863 with the need for housing for staff. The area was incorpotated into the municipal boundaries of Southampton in 1920. It is within the council area of Southampton.
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Hampshire
Lat, Long: 50.901715,-1.353164
Grid Reference: SU 4558 1155
Council Area: Southampton CA
Police Area: Hampshire and Isle of Wight PA
GBPN ID: 40244
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Sholing,_Hampshire_40244
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Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Hampshire
Lat, Long: 50.901715,-1.353164
Grid Reference: SU 4558 1155
Council Area: Southampton CA
Police Area: Hampshire and Isle of Wight PA
GBPN ID: 40244
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Sholing,_Hampshire_40244
Peruse Hampshire on Wikishire