Description
Steep, a township and a parish in Hants, If mile NNW of Petersfield station on the L. & S.W.R. Post town, Petersfield. Acreage, 2658; population, 652. The parish, which has no village, stretches for 4 miles at the foot of the hills. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester; net value, £220 with residence. The church was restored in 1876. There are Primitive Methodist chapels and six almshouses.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
