Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Stockbridge within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Stockbridge, market town and par. with ry. sta., Hants, on river Test, 6½ miles S. of Andover and 18½ miles NW. of Southampton, 1128 ac., pop. 873; P.O., T.O. Market-day, Thursday. Stockbridge is an ancient place, and sent 2 members to Parliament till 1832. In addition to the weekly market there is an annual fair for lambs. A racecourse and a training establishment for racehorses are here. The town is a resort of anglers, who obtain good trout fishing in the Test and neighbouring streams. An ancient camp and some tumuli are in the vicinity of the town.