Cosham
Cosham (/ˈkɒʃəm/ or /ˈkɒsəm/) is a northern suburb of Portsmouth lying within the city boundary but off Portsea Island. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 along with Drayton and Wymering (mainland) and Bocheland (Buckland), Frodington (Fratton) and Copenore (Copnor) on the island.
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Cosham Location within Hampshire | |
Population | 13,830 (2011.Ward) |
OS grid reference | SU657052 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | PORTSMOUTH |
Postcode district | PO6 |
Dialling code | 023 |
Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Ambulance | South Central |
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