▁Category : Pe ople ▁educated ▁at ▁Nelson ▁College ▁Category : New ▁Zealand ▁rugby ▁union ▁players ▁Category : New ▁Zealand ▁international ▁rugby ▁union ▁players ▁Category : Man aw atu ▁rugby ▁union ▁players <0x0A> </s> ▁B itter ne ▁Man or ▁is ▁a ▁sub urb ▁of ▁South am pton ▁surrounding ▁the ▁man or ▁house ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁name . ▁It ▁is ▁located ▁on ▁the ▁eastern ▁bank ▁of ▁the ▁River ▁It chen , ▁across ▁Cob den ▁Bridge ▁from ▁St ▁Den ys . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁B itter ne ▁Man or ▁is ▁the ▁site ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁Roman ▁settlement ▁of ▁Cla us ent um , ▁the ▁for er un ner ▁to ▁today ' s ▁City ▁of ▁South am pton . ▁ ▁The ▁man or ▁house ▁has ▁existed ▁from ▁Norman ▁times ▁and ▁possibly ▁earlier , ▁and ▁was ▁built ▁from ▁the ▁stones ▁of ▁Cla us ent um . ▁The ▁house ▁was ▁used ▁by ▁the ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Win chester , ▁who ▁travel led ▁from ▁man or ▁to ▁man or ▁with ▁his ▁court ▁throughout ▁each ▁year . ▁The ▁man or ▁house ▁also ▁operated ▁as ▁a ▁farm , ▁and ▁was ▁surrounded ▁by ▁park land . ▁B itter ne ▁Park ▁today , ▁though , ▁is ▁a ▁built - up ▁area . ▁ ▁With ▁its ▁easy ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁River ▁It chen ▁and ▁the ▁navigation ▁to ▁Win chester , ▁B itter ne ▁Man or ▁was ▁used ▁by ▁the ▁b ish ops ▁as ▁a ▁distribution ▁centre ▁for ▁wine ▁and ▁salt , ▁which ▁was ▁p anned ▁in ▁the ▁river . ▁ ▁Arr ang ements ▁were ▁made ▁to