In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Upper Winchendon like this:
WINCHENDON (Over or Upper), a parish in Aylesbury district, Bucks; 5 miles W by N of Aylesbury r. station. Post town, Waddesdon, under Aylesbury. Acres, 1,030. Real property, £2,602. Pop., 220. Houses, 42. The manor belonged once to the Duke of Wharton, and belongs now to the Duke of Marlborough. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £60. Patron, the Duke of Marlborough. The church is ancient.
Upper Winchendon through time
Upper Winchendon 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 Upper Winchendon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Upper Winchendon, in Aylesbury Vale and Buckinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1540
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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