Description
Wexham, a parish in Bucks, If mile NE of Slough station on the G.W.R. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Slough. Acreage, 748; population, 231. The manor belongs to the Duke of Leeds, who is chief landowner. Ragstone is found. Wexham Park, the seat of the baronet family of Pigott, is a fine building of red brick and stone in the Elizabethan style, standing in a park of about 70 acres. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford; gross value, £482. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church, which is an edifice of stone in the Early English style, consists of chancel, nave, S porch, and a western bell turret.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
