Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WORMINGHALL

WORMINGHALL, a parish, with a village, in the district of Thame and county of Buckingham; 4½ miles WNW of Thame r. station. Post town, Thame. Acres, 1,469. Real property, £1,964. Pop., 354. Houses, 76. The manor belongs to Viscount Clifden. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £148. Patron, Viscount Clifden. The church is good. There are a parochial school, alms houses with £81 a year, and other charities £19. Bishops John King and Henry King, and the theologians John King and Philip King were natives.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Worminghall CP/AP       Buckinghamshire AncC
Place: Worminghall

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