Description
Winchendon, Over or Upper, a parish in Bucks, 7 miles W by N of Aylesbury, and 4 1/2 from Quainton Road station on the Metropolitan railway. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Waddesdon, under Aylesbury. Acreage, 1202; population, 150. The manor, with all the land, belongs to Baron Rothschild. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford; net value, £70. Patron, the Duke of Marlborough. The church is an ancient building of stone, partly Norman, consisting of chancel, nave, S porch, and a massive embattled tower.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
