Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WESTON-ON-THE-GREEN

WESTON-ON-THE-GREEN, a parish in Bicester district, Oxford; 3 miles N by E of Islip r. station, and 4½ SW of Bicester. It has a post-office under Bicester. Acres, 2,466. Real property, £2,825. Pop., 459. Houses, 103. The manor belongs to the Hon. and Rev. F. Bertie; and the manor-house was recently rebuilt. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £230.* Patron, the Hon. and Rev. F. Bertie. The church was rebuilt about 1715.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Weston on the Green Parish       Bicester Poor Law Union/Registration District       Oxfordshire Ancient County
Place: Weston on the Green

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