In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Foscott like this:
FOXCOTT, a parish in the district and county of Buckingham; near the Buckingham canal, 2 miles NE of Buckingham town and r. station. Post town, Buckingham. Acres, 714. Real property, £1, 243. Pop., 96. Houses, 23. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £195. Patron, Lawrence Hall, Esq. The church is good.
Foscott through time
Foscott is now part of Aylesbury Vale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Aylesbury Vale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Foscott itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Foscott, in Aylesbury Vale and Buckinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1489
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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