Buckinghamshire BlogBuckinghamshire Bloghttp://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009-09-01T20:06:50ZSquarespaceTattenhoe Buckingham Lewis Topographical Dictionary of England 1845http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/7/27/tattenhoe-buckingham-lewis-topographical-dictionary-of-engla.htmlSally2009-07-26T23:09:34Z2009-07-26T23:09:34ZTetchwych Buckinghamshire Lewis Topographical Dictionary of England 1845http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/7/22/tetchwych-buckinghamshire-lewis-topographical-dictionary-of.htmlSally2009-07-22T19:53:37Z2009-07-22T19:53:37ZTETCHWYCH, a hamlet, in the parish of Ludgershall, union of Aylesbury, hundred of Ashendon, county of Buckingham, 10 miles (W. N. W.) from Aylesbury; containing, with the township of Ludgershall, 500 inhabitants.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis Fifth Edition Published London; by S. Lewis and Co., 13, Finsbury Place, South. M. DCCC. XLV.

]]>Taplow Buckinghamshire Lewis Topographical Dictionary of England 1845http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/7/21/taplow-buckinghamshire-lewis-topographical-dictionary-of-eng.htmlSally2009-07-21T20:52:43Z2009-07-21T20:52:43ZNash Buckinghamshire Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/5/9/nash-buckinghamshire-imperial-gazetteer-of-england-and-wales.htmlSally2009-05-09T19:17:31Z2009-05-09T19:17:31ZNASH, a hamlet in Whaddon parish, Bucks; 5 ½  miles E of Buckingham. Acres, 1,430. Real property, £1,813, Pop., 462. Houses, 103. The property is divided chiefly among five. The hamlet forms chief part of the chapelry of Thornton-cum-Nash; and contains the church of that chapelry, a Baptist chapel, and a national school. Nash Common is a meet for the Whaddon Chase hounds.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

]]>Mursley Buckinghamshire Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/5/2/mursley-buckinghamshire-imperial-gazetteer-of-england-and-wa.htmlSally2009-05-02T20:11:43Z2009-05-02T20:11:43ZMURSLEY, a village and a parish in Winslow district, Bucks. The village stands 1 ½ mile ESE of Swanbourne r. station, and 3 ¼ E by N of Winslow; was once a market town; and has a post-office under Winslow. —The parish contains also the hamlet of Salden. Acres, 2,840. Real property, £4,248. Pop., 482. Houses, 112. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to W. Selby Lowndes, Esq. A mansion of the Fortescue family stood at Salden, but was taken down in 1743. The living is a rectory in the diocese of. Oxford. Value, £350. Patron, W. Selby Lowndes, Esq. The church stands on an eminence, with a commanding view; and is a neat structure, with a tower. There are a Baptist chapel, a national infant school, and charities £7.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

]]>Sherrington Buckinghamshire Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/3/28/sherrington-buckinghamshire-imperial-gazetteer-of-england-an.htmlSally2009-03-28T16:04:51Z2009-03-28T16:04:51ZSHERRINGTON, a village and a parish in Newport-Pagnell district, Bucks. The village stands 2 miles NNE of Newport-Pagnell r. station; was known, at Domesday, as Seritone; and has a post-office under Newport-Pagnell. The parish comprises 1,780 acres. Real property, £3,794. Pop., 839. Houses, 184. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £430. Patron, the Bishop of 0. The church stands on an eminence, and has a tower and small spire. There are chapels for Independents and Wesleyans, and charities £5.

 

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

]]>Shenley Buckinghamshire Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/3/28/shenley-buckinghamshire-imperial-gazetteer-of-england-and-wa.htmlSally2009-03-28T16:04:17Z2009-03-28T16:04:17ZSHENLEY, a parish in the districts of Newport-Pagnell and Winslow, Bucks; near the Northwestern railway, 3 ¼ miles NW by N of Bletchley Junction r. station, and 4 SE of Stony-Stratford. It consists of a township and a hamlet, and has a post-office, of the name of S. -Church-End, under Stony-Stratford. Acres, 2,900. Real property, £4,598. Pop., 492. Houses, 105. The manor belongs to M. Knapp, Esq. S. House is the residence of J. Bailey, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £500. Patron, M. Knapp, Esq. The church is early and decorated English, cruciform, and good, with a central tower. There are alms-houses with £35 a-year.

 

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

]]>Mumfords Buckinghamshire Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/3/28/mumfords-buckinghamshire-imperial-gazetteer-of-england-and-w.htmlSally2009-03-28T16:03:35Z2009-03-28T16:03:35ZMUMFORDS, a place in the SE of Bucks; 2 miles E of Beaconsfield.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

]]>Chicheley or Chichley Buckinghamshire Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/3/28/chicheley-or-chichley-buckinghamshire-imperial-gazetteer-of.htmlSally2009-03-28T16:02:52Z2009-03-28T16:02:52ZCHICHELEY, or chichley, a parish in Newport-Pagnell district, Bucks; on an affluent of the river Ouse, 2 ½ miles NE of Newport-Pagnell, and 6 ½ NE by E of Wolverton r. station. Post-town, Newport-Pagnell. Acres, 1,620. Real property, £2,892. Pop., 265. Houses, 55. The property is divided among a few. The manor, with Chicheley Hall, built in 1769, belongs to C. M. Chester, Esq. The parish is a meet for the Oakley hounds. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £116. Patron, C. M. Chester, Esq. The church is early English and good.

 

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

]]>Chetwode Buckinghamshire Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870http://www.parishmouse.com/buckinghamshire/2009/3/28/chetwode-buckinghamshire-imperial-gazetteer-of-england-and-w.htmlSally2009-03-28T16:02:14Z2009-03-28T16:02:14ZCHETWODE, a parish in the district and county of Buckingham; on the verge of the county, 3 ¼ miles NNW of Launton r. station, and 4 SW of Buckingham. Post-town, Buckingham. Acres, 1,200. Real property, £2,029. Pop., 177. Houses, 36. The property is divided among a few. The manor belonged to a Chetwode before the Conquest; and is still held by his descendants. An Augustinian priory was founded here in 1244. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the p. curacy of Barton-Hartshorn, in the diocese of Oxford. The church belonged to the priory; and has a very fine early English chancel, and some of the oldest stained glass in England. Dean Chetwode was a native.

 

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

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