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LEE, a parish, with a village, in Amersham district, Bucks; 3¼ miles SE of Wendover, and 6½ SW of Tring r. station. It has a post office, of the name of Lee-Town, under Tring. Acres, 500. Real property, £645. Pop., 116. Houses, 21. The manor house is the seat of A. Watson, Esq. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £58. Patron, J. Deering, Esq. The church was formerly a chapel of ease to Weston-Turville; and is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | The Lee Ch/CP Amersham RegD/PLU Buckinghamshire AncC |
Place: | The Lee |
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