Sydenham, Oxfordshire

Description
Sydenham, a village and a parish in Thame district, Oxfordshire, 3 1/2 miles SSE of Thame station on the G.W.R. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Tetsworth. Acreage, 1548; population, 339. There is a parish council of five members and a chairman. The manor belongs to the Musgrave family. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford; net value, £72 with residence. The church is a small edifice of stone and flint in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, N transept, nave, S porch, and central tower with a wooden spire. There is a Baptist chapel.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5