Quainton (or Quinton) | As described in John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887)

Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Quainton (or Quinton)

Quainton (or Quinton), par., township, and vil. (ry. stations Quainton and Quainton Road), Bucks - par., 5346 ac., pop. 865; township, 3805 ac., pop. 804; vil., 6½ miles NW. of Aylesbury; P.O., called Queynton; Quainton Hill is famous for its fossils.

(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description:	"parish, township, and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units:	Quainton Parish Buckinghamshire Ancient County
Place names:	QUAINTON \| QUAINTON OR QUINTON \| QUEYNTON \| QUINTON
Place:	Quainton

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