HEADLEY, a parish, forming a detached portion of the hundred of BISHOPS-SUTTON, Alton (North) division of the county of SOUTHAMPTON, 6 miles (S.byW.) from Farnham, containing 1093 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Winchester, rated in the king's books at £21. 4. 7., and in the patronage of the Provost and Fellows of Queen's College, Oxford. The church is dedicated to All Saints. A school-room was built about 1755, by the Rev, George Holmes, D.D., for the education of twelve children, and endowed by him with a rent-charge on certain lands.