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IBSTONE, or IPSTONE, a parish in the district of Wycombe, and counties of Buckingham and Oxford; 6 miles WSW of West Wycombe r. station, and 8 W of High Wycombe. It has a post office under Tetsworth. Acres, 1, 112. Real property, £2, 545. Pop., 325. Houses, 68. Pop., of the Bucks portion, 153. Houses, 33. The manor belongs to Merton College, Oxford. Ibstone House is the seat of Lady Franks. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Fingest, in the diocese of Oxford. The church is plain.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Ibstone Parish Wycombe Poor Law Union/Registration District Buckinghamshire Ancient County Oxfordshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | IBSTONE | IBSTONE OR IPSTONE | IPSTONE |
| Place: | Ibstone |
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