Description
Puttenham, a village and a parish in Herts, on the Aylesbury Canal, adjacent to Bucks, near the Clinton Hills, 1 1/4mile SSW of Marston Gate station on the Aylesbury branch of the L. & N.W.R., and 8 1/2 miles NW of Tring. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Tring. Acreage of parish, 796 ; population, 105. The manor belongs to Lord Rothschild. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St Albans; net value, £207 with residence. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is an ancient edifice in the Decorated and Early English styles, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, S porch, and an embattled western tower. It was partially restored in 1889.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
