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<p> A maritime county of S. England, fronting the English [[Channel]] between [[Dorset]] on the W. and [[Sussex]] on the E.; in the NE. are the "rolling Downs," affording excellent sheep pasturage, while the SW. is largely occupied by the New Forest; the Test, Itchen, and Avon are principal rivers flowing to the S.; besides the usual cereals, hops are raised, while Hampshire bacon and honey are celebrated; Southamp ton, Portsmouth, and [[Gosport]] are the chief trading and manufacturing towns. </p> | <p> A maritime county of S. England, fronting the English [[Channel]] between [[Dorset]] on the W. and [[Sussex]] on the E.; in the NE. are the "rolling Downs," affording excellent sheep pasturage, while the SW. is largely occupied by the New Forest; the Test, Itchen, and Avon are principal rivers flowing to the S.; besides the usual cereals, hops are raised, while Hampshire bacon and honey are celebrated; Southamp ton, Portsmouth, and [[Gosport]] are the chief trading and manufacturing towns. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_74350"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/hampshire,+hants Hants Hampshire from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_74350"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/hampshire,+hants Hants Hampshire from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:28, 15 October 2021
Hants Hampshire [1]
A maritime county of S. England, fronting the English Channel between Dorset on the W. and Sussex on the E.; in the NE. are the "rolling Downs," affording excellent sheep pasturage, while the SW. is largely occupied by the New Forest; the Test, Itchen, and Avon are principal rivers flowing to the S.; besides the usual cereals, hops are raised, while Hampshire bacon and honey are celebrated; Southamp ton, Portsmouth, and Gosport are the chief trading and manufacturing towns.
