Obviously enough this is the road to Southampton, otherwise known as the A36. A ‘hampton’ is broadly a settlement, so Southampton is settlement in the South.
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Southampton Road SP1Obviously enough this is the road to Southampton, otherwise known as the A36. A ‘hampton’ is broadly a settlement, so Southampton is settlement in the South. 1 comment to Southampton Road SP1Leave a Reply |
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[...] Road runs in the general direction of Marlborough. However unlike, say, the Southampton Road or the Wilton Road, you wouldn’t travel to Marlborough up the Marlborough [...]