Biddleseden 1863 Dutton, Allen & Co directory

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Buckinghamshire. The Buckinghamshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

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BIDDLESDEN is a village and parish covering an area of 1630 acres, in the second division of the hundred of Buckingham. It is situate 3 1/2 miles N.E. of Brackley, in Northamptonshire, and contained in 1861,169 inhabitants. Here was formerly an Abbey of Monks of the Cistercian order, possessed, at the dissolution, of annual revenues rated at £143 1s. 3d. The church is a modern building, dedicated to St. Margaret. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the deanery of Buckingham, endowed with £400 royal bounty and private benefaction. The Rev. Hugh W. Smith is incumbent.

Gey George, esq Bishop

Traders.
Balden John, farmer
Bishop Elias, farmer
Lamboura John, farmer
Orchard Joseph, farmer
Thomas William, farmer

Letters through Brackley


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