In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Twyford like this:

TWYFORD, a parish, with Poundon and Charndon hamlets, in the district and county of Buckingham; 3 miles W of Claydon r. station, and 5½ SSW of Buckingham. Post town, Buckingham. Acres, 4,110. Real property, £6,609. Pop. in 1851, 848; in 1861, 694. Houses, 166. The manors belong to A. W. Crouch, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £725.* Patron, Lincoln College, Oxford. The church is ancient but good. There are an Independent chapel and a national school.

Twyford through time

Twyford is now part of BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how BUCKINGHAMSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Twyford itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Twyford in Buckinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1536

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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