Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOUGHTON-ON-THE-GREEN

WOUGHTON-ON-THE-GREEN, a parish, with a village, in Newport-Pagnell district, Bucks; on the river Ouse and the Grand Junction canal, 2½ miles N of Fenny-Stratford r. station. It has a postal letter-box under Bletchley-Station. Acres, 890. Real property, £1,974. Pop., 314. Houses, 70. The property is much sub-divided. W. House is the seat of W. Levi, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £300.* Patron, the Rev. M. Farrell. The church is later English. There are a national school and charities £20.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Woughton on the Green CP/AP       Newport Pagnell RegD/PLU       Buckinghamshire AncC
Place: Woughton on the Green

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