BARTON-STACEY, a parish in the hundred of
BARTON-STACEY, Andover division of the county of
SOUTHAMPTON, 5 miles (S. S. W.) from Whitchurch,
comprising the tythings of Barton-Stacey, Bransbury,
Drayton, and Newton-Stacey, and containing 581 inhabitants.
The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Winchester, rated in the king's books
at £8. 2. 1., and in the patronage of the Dean and
Chapter of Winchester. The church is dedicated to
All Saints. A fair is held here on July 31st. A National
school is endowed with £ 10.10. per annum, being part
of the rental of land, producing about £40 per annum,
left for charitable uses by Dorothy and Elizabeth Wright.
A Roman road passed through the parish, and there are
vestiges of a strong intrenchment at Bransbury.