A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Chipping Wycombe (or High Wycombe, or Wycombe), mun. bor., market town, par., and township, Bucks, in S. of co., on river Wye, 15 miles NW. of Windsor and 34 from London by rail -- par., 6395 ac., pop. 13,154; township, 6266 ac., pop. 8320; bor., 400 ac., pop. 10,618; P.O., T.O., 3 Banks, 1 newspaper. Market-day, Friday. Chipping Wycombe returned 1 member to Parliament until 1885. See WYCOMBE.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "municipal borough, market town, parish, and township" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Chepping Wycombe AP/CP Chepping Wycombe CP Chepping Wycombe Borough Buckinghamshire AncC |
| Place names: | CHIPPING WYCOMBE | CHIPPING WYCOMBE OR HIGH WYCOMBE OR WYCOMBE | HIGH WYCOMBE OR WYCOMBE |
| Place: | High Wycombe |
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