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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Foscott like this:
FOXCOTT, a parish in the district and county of Buckingham; near the Buckingham canal, 2 miles NE of Buckingham town and r. station. Post town, Buckingham. Acres, 714. Real property, £1, 243. Pop., 96. Houses, 23. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £195. Patron, Lawrence Hall, Esq. The church is good.
Foscott is now part of BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how BUCKINGHAMSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Foscott itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Foscott in Buckinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1489
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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