Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SYDENHAM

SYDENHAM, a parish in Thame district, Oxford; 3 miles SSE of Thame r. station. Post town, Tetsworth. Acres, 1,650. Real property, £1,982. Pop., 397. Houses, 86. The manor belongs to Baroness Wenman. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £130.* Patrons, Trustees. There are a Baptist chapel, a national school, and a considerable charity.


(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: Sydenham Parish       Thame Poor Law Union/Registration District       Oxfordshire Ancient County
Place: Sydenham

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