Museums, archives and heritage in Hampshire

Hampshire, Hants, or Southampton, maritime county, in S. of England; bounded N. by Berks, E. by Surrey and Sussex, S. by the English Channel, and W. by Wilts and Dorset; greatest length, N. to S., 46 miles; greatest breadth, E. to W., 46 miles; 1,037,764 acres, population 593,470. (The figures of ac. and pop. include … Read more

Museums, archives and heritage in East Sussex

Sussex, maritime county in SE. of England, bounded N. and NE. by Surrey and Kent, SE. and S. by the English Channel, and W. and NW. by Hants; greatest length, N. and S., 27 miles; greatest breadth, E. and W., 76 miles; area, 933,269 acres, population 490,505. From the Hants border, near Petersfield, to Beachy … Read more

Museums, archives and heritage in Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire, or Bucks, an inland county of England, bounded N. by Northamptonshire, E. by Bedfordshire, Herts, and Middlesex, S. by Surrey (for the distance of about 1 mile) and Berks, and W. by Oxfordshire; greatest length, N. and S., 50 miles; greatest breadth, E. and W., 24 miles; average breadth, 17 miles; area 477,151 acres, … Read more