Water Eaton, Buckinghamshire

Historical Description

Water Eaton, a hamlet in Bletchley parish, Bucks, three quarters of a mile S of Fenny Stratford. It is crossed by the river Ouzel and the Grand Junction Canal. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

Administration

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

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

Civil Registration

Water Eaton was in Newport Pagnell Registration District from 1837 to 1934

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Water Eaton from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Water-Eaton)

Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Buckinghamshire is available to browse.

Maps

Online maps of Water Eaton are available from a number of sites:

• Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• Google Streetview.
• National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
• OpenStreetMap.
• old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
• Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)