Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wycombe, West

Wycombe, West, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Bucks - par., 6533 ac., pop. 2390; vil., 2½ miles NW. of Wycombe; P.O. The church was rebuilt in 1763, and is a handsome edifice in the Grecian style. Chair-making is the principal industry. Wycombe Park is the seat of the Dashwoods.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: West Wycombe CP/AP       Buckinghamshire AncC
Place names: WEST WYCOMBE     |     WYCOMBE     |     WYCOMBE WEST
Place: West Wycombe

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