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A History of the County of Buckingham
… pasture, and 9 acres of wood. 2 A cross road from the High Wycombe and Aylesbury road runs north through Horsenden …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to join the ridge from Wheatley to Garsington. The High Wycombe branch railway bisects the parish and has a halt in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… but scattered along a winding road leading from High Wycombe to Great Missenden are the hamlets of Four Ashes, … from its south front a fine view of the town of High Wycombe, 2 miles distant. The carriage drive to the north … Common extends into the neighbouring parish of West Wycombe. Bricks are made at Walter's Ash in the extreme west …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of hoops, and the beech-wood was sold to firms at Wycombe for chair-making; but these industries have been much …
A History of the County of Oxford
… on Thomas's death, to his brother Gilbert Basset, of Wycombe. 77 In 1233, when Gilbert's fiefs were confiscated in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… with an annuity of 30 issuing out of an estate called Wycombe Abbey, and 200 consols, representing the redemption …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… permanent grass. 2 The village lies on the road from High Wycombe to Aylesbury, and there is a railway station to the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hospital Trust for the construction of the Oxford-Wycombe section of the G.W.R. across the parish. The Steam …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 1745 a famous brotherhood, 'The Knights of St. Francis of Wycombe,' with the motto of Love and Friendship, the dress … Francis Dashwood, founder of the knights of St. Francis of Wycombe. He left his lands in trust for his natural son …