Abshot

Not to be confused with the 10th integral of Absement, Abshot

Abshot is a hamlet in Hampshire, England. Abshot is situated on the eastern side of Southampton Water.^[1]

Abshot
Abshot
Abshot Location within Hampshire
OS grid reference	SU5105
Shire county	Hampshire
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance	South Central
List of places UK England Hampshire 50.84°N 01.27°W / 50.84; -01.27

Toponym

The name derives from "Abba's sciete" in Old English, with sciete meaning angle of land and referring to the hamlet's location in eastern Hook parish by Tichfield Common. It has also been historically spelled as Abbeshute/Abbechute and Abshott.^[2]