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Stoke Talmage, Oxfordshire

Historical Description

Stoke Talmage, a secluded village and a parish in Oxfordshire, 5 miles SW by S of Thame, and 3½ N from Watlington station on the Princes Risborough and Watlington branch of the G.W.R. Post town, Tetsworth. Acreage, 869; population, 97. The manor belongs to the Earl of Macclesfield, who is sole landowner. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford; gross value, £260 with residence. Patron, the Earl of Macelesfield. The church is a small building of stone in mixed styles. It contains two brasses of 1504 and 1589.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyOxfordshire 
Ecclesiastical parishStoke-Talmage St. Mary Magdalene 
HundredPirton 
Poor Law unionThame 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Church Records

Ancestry.co.uk, in association with Oxfordshire Family History Society and Oxfordshire History Centre, have images of the Parish Registers for Oxfordshire online.


Civil Registration

For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Stoke Talmage from the following:


Land and Property

A full transcript of the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Oxfordshire is available online


Maps

Online maps of Stoke Talmage are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Oxfordshire newspapers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitations of Oxfordshire, 1566, 1574 &1634 are available on the Heraldry page.

DistrictSouth Oxfordshire
CountyOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Postal districtOX9
Post TownThame

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