Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for EMBERTON

EMBERTON, a parish in Newport-Pagnell district, Bucks; on the river Ouse, 1½ mile S of Olney, and 3¾ N of Newport-Pagnell r. station. It has a post office under Newport-Pagnell. Acres, with Petsoe manor, 1,86 0. Real property, £3, 991. Pop., 62 4. Houses, 152. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, . £553.* Patron, Rev. E. G. Hutton. The church is late decorated English, with an embattled tower; and was restored in 186 9. Charities, £31.


(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: Emberton AP/CP       Newport Pagnell RegD/PLU       Buckinghamshire AncC
Place: Emberton

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