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

LILLINGSTONE-DAYRELL, a parish in the district and county of Buckingham; near the boundary with N rthamptonshire, 4½ miles N of Buckingham r. station. Post town, Buckingham. Acres, 2,223. Real property, £2,585. Pop., 198. Houses, 33. The property is divided among three. The manor has belonged since before the Conquest to the Dayrell family. ...


Lillingstone House is the seat of A. J. Robarts, Esq., and stands in an extensive park. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £278. * Patron, E. F. Dayrell, Esq. The church is ancient but good; consists of nave, S aisle, and chancel, with porch and tower; and contains brasses and tombs of the Dayrells from 1 481. Charities, £15.

Lillingstone Dayrell through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5539

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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