South Stoneham

South Stoneham
South Stoneham
Location within Hampshire
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSOUTHAMPTON
Postcode districtSO18
Dialling code023

South Stoneham was a manor in South Stoneham parish. It was also a hundred, Poor law union, sanitary district then rural district covering a larger area of south Hampshire, England close to Southampton. In 1911 the parish had a population of 1934.

These last four South Stoneham divisions covered much of modern-day north Southampton suburbs and the Borough of Eastleigh.

The manor house (South Stoneham House) and parish church (St Mary) are in Swaythling. Southampton was a second manor, but took over from South Stoneham as a name in general use.