Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Appleton

Appleton.-- par. and vil., NE. Berks, nr. river Thames, 5 miles NW. of Abingdon, 2077 ac. (18 water), pop. 573; P.O. Birthplace of Edmund Dickinson (1624-1707), the famous physician and philologist.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Appleton With Eaton CP/AP       Berkshire AncC
Place: Appleton

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