Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOODLANDS

WOODLANDS, a chapelry in Lambourn parish, Berks; 5 miles NNW of Hungerford r. station. It was constituted in 1838; and it has a post-office under Hungerford. Pop., 348. Houses, 69. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £220.* Patron, J. Aldridge, Esq. The church was built in 1842.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Lambourn AP/CP       Berkshire AncC
Place: Lambourn Woodlands

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