Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for EDGECOTT

EDGECOTT, a parish in the district and county of Buckingham; 2 miles SSW of Claydon r. station, and 7½ S by W of Buckingham. Post town, Middle Claydon, under Winslow. Acres, 650. Real property, £1, 218. Pop., 182. Houses, 43. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £210. Patron, R. B. Marsham, Esq. The church is old but good. There is an Independent chapel. Charities, £6.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Buckinghamshire AncC
Place: Edgcott

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