In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Crowell like this:

CROWELL, a parish in Thane district, Oxford; on Icknield-street, near the Thame and Maidenhead railway, 5¼ miles SSE of Thame. Post town, Chinnor, under Tetsworth. Acres, 987. Real property, £1, 123. Pop., 162. Houses, 34. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £190.* Patron, Miss Wykeham.

Crowell through time

Crowell is now part of SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Crowell itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crowell, in South Oxfordshire and Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9549

Date accessed: 15th November 2025


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