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

STOKE-MANDEVILLE, a parish in Wycombe district, Bucks; 3 miles SSE of Aylesbury r. station. Post town, Aylesbury. Acres, 1,460. Real property, £2,728. Pop., 477. Houses, 104. The property is much subdivided. A monument, 26 feet high, has been erected to the famous John Hampden. The living is a vicarage, united with Buckland, in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £180.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln. The church is good; and a chapel of ease is in a detached tract, 6 miles distant. There is a national school.

Newby through time

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

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newby, in North Yorkshire and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5951

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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