ROWNER, a parish in the hundred of TITCHFIELD, Portsdown division of the county of SOUTHAMPTON, 3 miles (S.) from Fareham, containing 138 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Winchester, rated in the king's books at £6. 0, 2. The Rev. C. P. Brune was patron in 1805. The parish is bounded on the east by Portsmouth harbour.