In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Assendon like this:
ASSENDON, a liberty in Pirton parish, Oxford; 4 miles NW of Henley-on-Thames. It has a post office under Henley. A land-spring here breaks out after a run of wet weather; and is so copious as to inundate neighbouring low tracts.
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Assendon through time
Assendon is now part of South Oxfordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Oxfordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Assendon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Assendon in South Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25286
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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