Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for APPLEFORD

APPLEFORD, a chapelry in Sutton-Courtney parish, Berks; on the river Thames and the Oxford branch rail way, 1 mile S of Culham r. station, and 3½ SE of Abing don. Post Town, Abingdon. Acres, 760. Real pro perty, £1,768. Pop., 288. Houses, 61. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy annexed to the vicarage of Sutton-Courtney, in the diocese of Oxford. The church is good; and there is a free school.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Appleford Ch/CP       Sutton Courtenay CP/AP       Berkshire AncC
Place: Appleford

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