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WOOTTON-UNDER-WOOD, a parish, with a village, in Aylesbury district, Bucks; 7 miles N of Thame r. station. Post town, Aylesbury. Acres, 3,220. Real property, £2,958. Pop., 266. Houses, 60. W. House is the seat of the Duke of Buckingham; and the grounds connected with it occupy most of the parish. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £100.* Patron, the Duke of Buckingham. The church is decorated English, with rebuilt tower and spire.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Aylesbury Poor Law Union/Registration District Buckinghamshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Wotton Underwood |
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