Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DIDDINGTON

DIDDINGTON, a parish in St. Neot's district, Huntingdon; near the river Ouse, 2½ miles SW of Offord r. station, and 4 N of St. Neot's. It includes part of Boughton hamlet; and its post town is Buckden, under Huntingdon. Acres, 1, 450. Real property, £2, 129. Pop., 204. Houses, 45. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £134.* Patron, Merton College, Oxford. The church is of the 14th century, and tolerable.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Diddington AP/CP       St Neots RegD/PLU       Huntingdonshire AncC
Place: Diddington

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