Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Shirburn within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Shirburn, par. and vil., Oxfordshire, 1 mile NE. of Watlington and 6 miles S. of Thame, 2421 ac., pop. 313; Shirburn Castle (1332), the seat of the Earl of Macclesfield, succeeded an older fortress, which was the meeting-place (1321) of the insurgent barons under the Earl of Lancaster. Shurburn Hill is a projection of the Chilterns.
A village in Pyrton hundred, in the county of Berkshire.
Two manors recorded in Domesday.
1st Manor
2nd Manor