Description
Stoke, North, a village and a parish in Oxfordshire, on the river Thames, 2 miles S of Wallingford, and 1 1/2 mile NE from Monlsford station on the G.W.R. There is a post office under Wallingford; money order and telegraph office, Wallingford. Acreage, 853; population of the civil parish, 161; of the ecclesiastical, 611. The ecclesiastical district of Stoke Row returns five members to the parish council, and Ipsden three. The manor, with most of the land, belongs to the Fraser family. The living is a vicarage, united with Ipsden and the rectory of Newnham Murren, in the diocese of Oxford; joint net value, £308 with residence. Patron, St John's College, Cambridge. The church is an ancient building of flint and stone in the Early English and Decorated styles.
North Stoke, Oxfordshire
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
