A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
LOUGHTON, a village and a parish in Newport-Pagnell district, Bucks. The village stands on Wiatlingstreet and the river Ouse, adjacent to the Northwestern railway, 2¾ miles SSE of Wolverton r. station, and 3 SE of Stony-Stratford; and has a post office under Stony-Stratford. The parish comprises 1,620 acres. Real property, £2,294. Pop., 386. Houses, 79. The property-is subdivided. The manor belongs to H. B. Whitworth, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £400.* Patron, Trinity College, Cambridge.The church is chiefly later English and good; consists of nave, S aisle, and chancel, with W tower; and contains tablets to the Crane and the Athawes families. There are a Baptist chapel, a handsome national school of 1866, and charities £40.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Loughton CP/AP Newport Pagnell RegD/PLU Buckinghamshire AncC |
| Place: | Loughton |
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