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

GAWCOTT, a chapelry in Buckingham parish, Bucks; 2 miles SSW of Buckingham town and r. station. It has a post office under Buckingham. Real property, £1, 874. Pop., 571. Houses, 140. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £148.* Patrons, Trustees. The church was rebuilt in 1828. Charities, £69.

Gawcott through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23783

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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