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.
STANTONBURY, a parish in Newport-Pagnell district, Bucks; 1¾ mile ENE of Wolverton r. station. It has a post-office under Stony-Stratford. Acres, 750. Real property, £1,366. Pop., 29. Houses, 7. The living is a vicarage, united with New Bradwell, in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £180.* Patron, Earl Spencer. The old church is partly Norman. The new church, schools and vicarage, were built in 1859-60, at a cost of £6,000, two-thirds borne by subscription among the shareholders of the Northwestern Railway Company, to provide accommodation for their workmen. The church is in the early decorated English style.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Stantonbury CP/AP Newport Pagnell RegD/PLU Buckinghamshire AncC |
| Place: | Stantonbury |
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