Waddesdon and Over Winchendon

By C Oscar Moreton

"Waddesdon and Over Winchendon" is a comprehensive historical study of two adjacent parishes in Buckinghamshire, England. Written by C. Oscar Moreton, this work explores the rich tapestry of local life, tracing the development of these communities from their early foundations through the centuries. The book provides a meticulous examination of the manorial history, ecclesiastical architecture, and the families who shaped the region's character.

Through diligent research, Moreton highlights the significance of the local churches and the influence of the landed gentry, including the connections to the wider historical narrative of the English countryside. The text offers valuable insights for genealogists, local historians, and those interested in the social evolution of rural England. By documenting the traditions, land-holdings, and notable figures of Waddesdon and Over Winchendon, this volume serves as an essential record of the heritage and continuity of these historic villages. Readers will find a wealth of information regarding parish life, agricultural practices, and the architectural legacy that remains visible in the Buckinghamshire landscape today.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025365712
• ISBN13: 9781025365718
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"