Description
Tingewick, a village and a parish in Buckinghamshire. The village stands 3 miles W by S of Buckingham railway station, was once a market-town, and has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Buckingham. The parish comprises 2178 acres; population, 714. There is a parish council consisting of seven members. The manor belongs to New College, Oxford. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford; gross value, £400 with residence. Patron, New College, Oxford. The church is an ancient building in the Early English and Perpendicular styles, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, S porch, and an embattled western tower. There are Congregational and Wesleyan chapels.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
