Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BOYNE-HILL

BOYNE-HILL, a chapelry, with a railway station, in Bray parish, Berks; on the Great Western railway, in the southern vicinity of Maidenhead. Post Town, Maidenhead. Pop., 1,071. The living in a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £120.* Patron, the Bishop of Oxford. The church was built in 1857, and is in the Gothic style and ornate. There are national schools.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry, with a railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Bray AP/CP       Berkshire AncC
Place: Boyne Hill

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