Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bisham

Bisham, par., E. Berks, on river Thames, 4 miles NW. of Maidenhead, 2478 ac. (51 water), pop. 703; P.O. The abbey, once the residence of Princess (afterwards Queen) Elizabeth, is an interesting building.


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

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

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