CORHAMPTON, a parish in the hundred of MEON-STOKE,
Portsdown division of the county of SOUTHAMPTON,
4 miles (N. E. by E.) from Bishop's Waltham,
containing 168 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual
curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Winchester,
endowed with £400 private benefaction, and £400
royal bounty, and in the patronage of H. P. Wyndham,
Esq. The church is a curious edifice, apparently
of early Norman construction. In 1669, William
Collins gave a school-house and £450, producing
an income of £22, for which about eight poor boys are
instructed.