Find commercial properties for sale in gosport, hampshire, uk with propertylink, the largest free commercial property listing site in the uk page 1. Blakes isolation hospital researched and presented by dot bedenham 2017 key. The name gosport is probably a corruption of goose port, perhaps because wild geese gathered there. The main gate in spring garden lane has been opened up for vehicle. In 1693 a rich inhabitant of gosport built some almshouses in bemisters lane off middle street for old people. The postcode is within the town wardelectoral division, which is in the constituency of gosport. Gosport was part of the parish of alverstoke until 1694 when the church of the holy trinity was consecrated. Ask for a free quote from bookshops listings near you. Celebrating a distinctive coastal town halsgrove parish history first edition by burton, lesley, musselwhite, brian isbn. Chaplin books is a new independent publishing house. Gosport discovery centre special collections naval and local history, gosport, united kingdom. Gosport history and history resources gosport hampshire. We are committed to serving the christian community in whatever we can as well as maintaining a christian presence in the town centre.
Hms sultan gosport photos, maps, books, memories of. Gosport photos, maps, books, memories of gosport and hampshire. The 18th century gosport had 3 main streets, north street, middle street high street and south street. We carry a wide range of products including bibles, books, music, dvds, audio books, gifts, cards and childrens goods. High street, north cross street, south cross street, bemisters lane and south street. My life as a child in south street gosport gosporthistoryclub. Gosport resides in owen county, alongside the west fork of the white river. Chaplin books social history film studies social history books.
Gosport discovery centre special collections naval and. There have been 2 property sales on bemisters lane over. An old map of hampshire, handdrawn in 1840 for the renowned cartographic publisher samuel lewis. The gosport railway society was formed in 1976 to act as a pressure group to try to ensure the preservation of the former gosport station, the colonnades of which are designated a grade 2 listed building. Award winning 17th century living history village gosport. Our social history books cover a wide range of topics, from nineteenth and twentieth century history to the domestic, and from local history to memoirs. In the middle ages gosport was only a small market town and port. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. My gosport guide to the history of gosport hampshire.
A brief history of priddys hard gosport heritage open days. Freemasonry in gosport since 1715 gosport masonic hall. Freemasonry in gosport since 1715 freemasonry existed in gosport long before 1715. When a small estate was built on the site the one building of the hospital that was continue reading blakes isolation hospital researched and. Dec 14, 2015 the railway came to gosport in 1841, the main station being in spring garden lane, outside the fortifications. These superbly detailed maps provide an authoritive and fascinating insight into the history and gradual development of our cities, towns and villages. The town is one of the major ferry ports of the uk, with services to gosport, the isle of wight and france. June hampson lives in gosport, hampshire, where she runs a market stall selling books. The town of gosport has a rich historyit is the only town along the 10 oclock line, a boundary line created by the united states and the miami native americans. July 10, 2018 we reopen our big blue discovery centre doors again on saturday 14. Bemisters lane is off gosport high street by the side of clarks shoe shop. Interesting information for bemisters lane, gosport, po12 1hb.
Nov 03, 2011 as having lived in gosport for many many years it was lovely to see the old places that are no longer in gosport. At the 2011 census, its population was 91,544 it is situated on a peninsula on the western side of portsmouth harbour, opposite the city of portsmouth, to which it is linked by the gosport ferry. For more information contact peter gosport railway map 1910. Gosport is a town in hampshire on the south coast of the united kingdom. Meanwhile in 1693 a rich inhabitant of gosport built some almshouses in bemisters lane.
Bemisters lane in gosport is in the south east region of england. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Publishers of books on social history and film studies. We are located at 9 bemisters lane, gosport, po12 1hb. A extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of hms sultan gosport, the gosport area and hampshire.
Gosport hgs family history group meet monthly for talks and visits to inspire and help you with your research gosport harbour. See houses, flats and bungalows for rent in bemisters lane, gosport po12 from the top letting agents. Gosport discovery centre special collections naval and local history is feeling happy. Oct 26, 2016 thank you to tim canham for this article and photographs providing a brief history of priddys hard. Also i have a friend who has just moved to the area who loves history etc,it has made an ideal gift for her for christmas. Alver entered the solent at stokes bay, were included in the domesday book.
Cornerstone books serving the christian community for over 50 years by supplying. The former museum building opposite the discovery centre is now a local studies centre with a wealth of books, maps, photographs and documents as well as housing the hamphire geology collection, including fossils which are millions of years old. Market row bevis square bemister s lane harbour road washhouse yard the hard. Ht is hampshire telegraph pen is portsmouth evening news i live near blakes, once an isolation hospital and later a maternity hospital in ham lane, elson. Meanwhile in 1693 a rich inhabitant of gosport built some almshouses in bemisters lane off middle street for old people.
When looking for items, for periods before 1922 it is advisable to also look up alverstoke as at that time the town of gosport was in the parish of alverstoke. Gosport is also home to little woodham, aka the 1642 living history. These 3 films show life in gosport in the 1950s including the queen mother visiting, bridgemary senior sunday school outing in 1956, and easter monday at. Property details for 7 bemisters lane gosport po12 1hb. Staff cornerstone bookshop is staffed on a daily basis by a group of people who give their time voluntarily and, for the most part, without payment. See houses, flats and bungalows for rent in bemisters lane. A history and guide archive photographs by brown isbn. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of gosport.
My gosport history in pictures, gosport railway station and. It is documented here from 1715, through its formal structuring in 1717 to the present day. Prince albert secured permission for a branch to clarence yard for queen victorias use when travelling to osborne house on the isle of wight. A extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of gosport, the gosport area and hampshire. Property to rent in bemisters lane, gosport po12 zoopla. Cornerstone bookshop is dependent on the kindness and commitment of the volunteers who give of their time without payment to man the shop for stints of three hours, either morning or afternoon. Bemisters lane, po12 has 12 houses and flats on it with a current average value of. This page combines information for the address bemisters lane, gosport, po12 1hb, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. The gosport museum was founded in 1975 to record all aspects of the history of gosport from the earliest times to the present.
Gosport library, gosport, high st, profiles hampshire in southern england with leisure, tourist, public service, community and business information plus regional search engine library. Find property to let in bemisters lane, gosport po12 with the uks leading online property market resource. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. The society also concerns itself with the future of the three other surviving. The main gate and parts of the ramparts around gosport are demolished. Check cornerstone books in gosport, 9 bemisters lane on cylex and find. Its history is documented here from 1715, through its formal structuring in 1717 to the present day.
In 1750, by an act of king george iii, the board of ordnance purchased 40 acres of land and a boatyard, in gosport, from jane priddy and a fareham vicar called the reverend thomas missing. Can fill up very fast and no wonder with most meals under. Blakes isolation hospital researched and presented by dot. Books about gosport or by gosport people music video.
Gosport history and history resources gosport hampshire uk info. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. A new local history publication brewers and breweries in gosport has. This page has links to the history pages on this website and to history resources on other site with a bias towards local gosport history. Its history, combining kings of england, nazi persecution, local events and interesting developments, are explained in easy format.
A visit here will allow you to step inside the pages of history books. Books about gosport or by gosport people music video gosport. A branch line and pier to stokes bay were added in 1863 together with a ferry service. This property is located at 7 bemisters lane, gosport po12 1hb and has an estimated current value of. Rowner and stoake alwarestock are mentioned in the domesday book in 1086. Gosport was part of the parish of alverstoke until 1696 when the church of the holy trinity was consecrated. Join facebook to connect with tyrene finlayson and others you may know. It connects kings of england, nazi persecution, local events and interesting developments, which is explained in an easy reading format. Little woodham, grange farm, little woodham ln, howe road, gosport. Gosport photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. We found 18 books set in gosport and 38 others set nearby. Welcome to the gosport discovery centre special collections naval and local history.
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