In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wendlebury like this:
WENDLEBURY, a parish in Bicester district, Oxford; 2½ miles SW by S of Bicester r. station. Post town, Bicester. Acres, 1,050. Real property, £1,607. Pop., 257. Houses, 51. The manor belongs to the Duke of Marlborough. W. House is the seat of J. Betterton, Esq. Remains of a Roman camp are at Alchester. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £300.* Patron, Christchurch, Oxford. The church, excepting the tower, was rebuilt in 1762. Charities, £6.
Wendlebury through time
Wendlebury is now part of Cherwell district. Click here for graphs and data of how Cherwell has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wendlebury itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wendlebury, in Cherwell and Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10261
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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