Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WITTENHAM (Little)

WITTENHAM (Little), a parish in Wallingford district, Berks; on the Thames, 4¼ miles NE of Didcot r. station, and 4 NW by N of Wallingford. Post town, Long Wittenham, under Abingdon. Acres, 870. Real property, £1,714. Pop., 134. Houses, 26. The manor belongs to G. H. Cherry, Esq. Ancient camps are on W. hills. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £400.* Patron, W. E. Hilliard, Esq. The church, excepting the tower, was rebuilt in 1863.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Little Wittenham AP/CP       Wallingford RegD/PLU       Berkshire AncC
Place names: LITTLE WITTENHAM     |     WITTENHAM     |     WITTENHAM LITTLE
Place: Little Wittenham

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