Place:Westover Liberty, Hampshire, England

Watchers


NameWestover Liberty
TypeFormer administrative division
Located inHampshire, England

Wikipedia has an article describing and defining a liberty and its use in English administration

To place the hundred within the county, see The Hundreds of Hampshire, a map from HMSO Boundary Commissioners, dated 1832, provided by A Vision of Britain through Time; or this map on Wikimedia Commons.

The Westover Liberty generally covers the southwestern corner of Hampshire, England prior to 1974. This area is now in Dorset. Westover Liberty and its individual parishes are covered in Volume 5 of the Victoria County History for Hampshire

List of Parishes

ParishDescriptionNotes
Christchurch parish (ancient), civil parish in Dorset since 1974
Hampreston parish (ancient), civil parish (1595 - 1860) located in Dorset since 1872
Holdenhurst chapelry, civil parish included Bournemouth (in Dorset since 1974)