Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RADNAGE

RADNAGE, a village and a parish in Wycombe district, Bucks. The village stands near the boundary with Oxfordshire, under high hills, 3½ miles N W of West Wycombe r. station, and 6 N W of High Wycombe; and has a postal letter-box under Tetsworth. The parish comprises 1, 352 acres. Real property, £1, 573. Pop., 478. Houses, 91. Part of the land is common. Extensive views are commanded by the hills. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £220.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is a plain edifice, with tower and small spire. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, a national school, and charities £24.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Radnage CP/AP       Wycombe RegD/PLU       Buckinghamshire AncC
Place: Radnage

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