Winslow, Buckinghamshire

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Winslow is a town in Buckinghamshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Winslow within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Winslow in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Winslow.-- market town and par. with ry. sta., Bucks, in N. of co.- par. (Winslow cum Shipton), 1920 ac., pop. 1663; town, on a hill slope, 6½ miles SE. of Buckingham by rail; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Wednesday. Winslow is an ancient place, and has a fine old church and an endowed school. The trade is mainly agricultural. On the first and third Wednesdays of every month the markets are for stock, horses, and sheep. There are also four fairs held annually. Winslow House is a seat in vicinity of the town.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Winslow cum Shipton, Bucks. See WINSLOW.

Winslow in the Domesday Book

A village in Mursley hundred, in the county of Buckinghamshire.

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