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History of Bishopstoke, Hampshire
The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society.
  • Bishopstoke Menu
        • Bishopstoke Mill
        • Riverside
        • Church Road
        • Spring Lane
        • Hamilton,Guest & Sedgwick Rd.
        • Bishopstoke Parish Halls
        • Stoke Common
        • Bishopstoke Poor House
        • The Mount
        • The Mount Sanitorium 1940/50
        • Longmead House
        • Old Bishopstoke Schools
        • Churches of St Mary
        • Commonwealth War Graves
        • St. Mary’s Church bells
        • “The Passion”
        • St Mary’s Cricket Club
        • Rate Book – 6th. April 1925
        • Whalesmead
        • Surrounding Villages
        • What’s in a Name
        • Garnier Letters.
        • R.J.Gilman Letter 1866
        • Rate book – November 1909
        • Stoke Park Woods
  • Curiosities in St. Mary’s Church
        • Delft Tiles in St. Mary’s Church
  • Eastleigh Menu
        • Early Eastleigh
        • Changing Eastleigh
        • Rise of the Railway – Part 1
        • Rise of the Railway – Part 2
        • The Great War Remembered
        • Barton
        • Residents of Barton Rd & Dutton Lane.
        • The Itchen Navigation
        • Eastleigh Airfield
        • Eastleigh Schools 1933
        • Eastleigh Co-op Jubilee 1892 to 1942
        • Eastleigh Businesses from “Kelly’s Directories “
  • Railway Archives
        • BR Standard Locomotive Diagrams
        • Southern Railway Engineering Society
        • L.S.W.R. Ambulance Trains
        • Chairman’s Visit to Eastleigh 1959
        • Loco Works Open Day, August 1957
        • B.R. Carriage Works, Eastleigh, May 1948
        • Carriage Works Open Day – 1950s
        • Eastleigh Open Day 1973
        • Southern Railway Home Guard
        • Eastleigh Railway Institute
        • Railway Children’s Orphanage
        • Eric vs the Luftwaffe
  • Schools
        • Infants School
        • Stoke Park Junior School
        • Wyvern at Eastleigh 1958-1978
        • Wyvern at Fair Oak 1968-
        • Centenary Gallery
        • Orange Calypso – 400 Voices of Stoke Park
        • Bishopstoke Infants School Easter Bonnet Display, Late 1970’s
  • Public Houses
    • Anchor Inn
    • Longmead Arms
    • Foresters Arms
    • Prince of Wales
    • The Anglers Inn
    • Working Mens Club
  • Bishopstoke Carnivals
    • Carnivals and Parades
    • Bishopstoke Carnival 2010
    • Bishopstoke Carnival 2011
  • Groups ( Football Teams, Scouts, Guides, Etc. )
        • Early Scouts
        • Guides & Brownies
        • Scouts Photos
        • Bishopstoke Football Teams
  • Videos
        • V.E.Day 8th. May 1945
        • Underwood Road, Bishopstoke. “Best Soap Box Derby Fails”
        • Bishopstoke into the 3rd. Millennium
  • Then & Now Gallery
  • Auction Catalogues
        • Crowd Hill Farm 1908
        • Spring Grove, Bishopstoke 1906
        • Asfordbye – Conveyance 1962
        • Oakbank House, 1978
        • Fair Oak Lodge 1901
        • Knowle Lodge, Fair Oak 1905
        • Foulis Court, Fair Oak 1925
        • Foxholes Farm, Fair Oak 1928
        • Longmead House Sale 1912
        • Longmead House Sale 1928
        • Longmead Estate 1928
  • People born or lived in Bishopstoke
    • Henry Hamilton Bailey 1894-1961
    • Samuel Sewall 1652-1730
    • William Gilbert 1804-1890
    • Richard Dummer C.1589-1679
    • Lieut-Col. Alfred Edward Haig
    • Peter Barraud (Forestry Warden)
    • Thomas Garnier- the Younger
  • Memories of Old Bishopstoke
        • Mrs. Cull's memories
        • Memories of War Time
        • More War Time Memories
        • The Humby Family in Bishopstoke
        • RMS Titanic—-a connection.
        • Mrs. Bevin (audio clip)
        • A Pioneer of Fishery Research
        • Bishy & Eastleigh in the 1950s
        • A Titanic Story
        • A Day’s Sport with the Cormorants
        • The Blacksmith’s at Stoke Common
        • The Water Meadows
        • Bishopstoke Businesses from “Kelly’s Directories”
        • Martindale Mouldings Ltd.
        • Cobblers in Spring Lane
        • Alfred George Stagg 1867-1924
        • Do You Remember Haig Road?
        • The Labour Hall
        • The Mount Hospital 2004
        • Bishopstoke War Memorials
        • Bishopstoke bellringers 1930/40s
        • The Poor House in Bishopstoke.
        • Bishopstoke Brickworks
        • Jim Savage
        • Bishopstoke: Wider Horizons by Cliff King
        • Reminiscences and Rhymes by George Morris
        • The Chapel in the Garden
        • Bishopstoke Shops, Pubs and Other Businesses
  • Aerial Photographs of Bishopstoke
  • Old Maps of Bishopstoke
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Stoke Park Woods

Posted on 23 October 2025 by Chris Humby

Records relating to Stoke Park Woods, Bishopstoke Whilst researching ancient family connections to the area, Paul Emery, who grew up in Bishopstoke, discovered ...

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