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WINCHENDON (Over or Upper), a parish in Aylesbury district, Bucks; 5 miles W by N of Aylesbury r. station. Post town, Waddesdon, under Aylesbury. Acres, 1,030. Real property, £2,602. Pop., 220. Houses, 42. The manor belonged once to the Duke of Wharton, and belongs now to the Duke of Marlborough. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £60. Patron, the Duke of Marlborough. The church is ancient.
(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: | Upper Winchendon Parish Aylesbury Poor Law Union/Registration District Buckinghamshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | OVER WINCHENDON | UPPER WINCHENDON | WINCHENDON | WINCHENDON OVER | WINCHENDON OVER OR UPPER | WINCHENDON UPPER |
| Place: | Upper Winchendon |
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