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SHALSTONE, or Shaldestone, a parish, with a village, in the district and county of Buckingham; 4 miles W N W of Buckingham r. station. It has a postal letter-box under Buckingham. Acres, with Oldwick extra-parochial tract, 1, 320. Real property, £1, 731 Pop., 243. Houses, 50. The property belongs to Mrs. Fitz-gerald. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £199.* Patron, Mrs. Fitzgerald. The church was rebuilt in 1828, and restored in 1862. There is a parochial school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Shalstone CP/AP Buckinghamshire AncC |
Place names: | SHALDESTONE | SHALSTONE | SHALSTONE OR SHALDESTONE |
Place: | Shalstone |
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