WHITCHBURY, or WHITSBURY, a parish in the hundred of CAWDEN-and-CADWORTH, county of WILTS, 3 miles (N. by W.) from Fordingbridge, containing 156 inhabitants. Theliving is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Winchester, rated in the king's books at £5. 13. 4., and in the patronage of J. C. Purvis, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Leonard.