LOCKERLEY, a parish in the hundred of THORNGATE,
Andover division of the county of SOUTHAMPTON,
6 miles (N.W.) from Romsey, containing 504 inhabitants.
The living is a perpetual curacy, united to the rectory
of Mottisfont, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Winchester.
The church is dedicated to St. John. There
is a place of worship for Baptists. The Salisbury and
Southampton canal passes through the parish. Sarah
Rolle, in 1700, gave certain land, directing the income
to be applied in clothing, maintaining, and educating
all poor children of Lockerley, East Tytherley, Moundsmire,
and Stebbington.