Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Pitstone (or Pightlesthorne)

Pitstone (or Pightlesthorne), par., township, and vil., Bucks, in E. of co.- par., 2459 ac., pop. 944; township, 1655 ac., pop. 433; vil., 6 miles NW. of Berkhampstead; P.O., called Pitstone Green.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Pitstone CP/AP       Buckinghamshire AncC
Place names: PIGHTLESTHORNE     |     PITSTONE     |     PITSTONE GREEN     |     PITSTONE OR PIGHTLESTHORNE
Place: Pitstone

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