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Foscott

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Also known as Foscott, Buckinghamshire

Foscott (also called Foxcote and Foscote) is a hamlet and civil parish in north Buckinghamshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Thornton. In the 20th century a reservoir was built within Foscote, named Foxcote Reservoir. It is just to the north of Maids Moreton.

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Place details

Locality
Maids Moreton
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.population
31
UK place.population_ref
(Mid-2010 pop est)
UK place.official_name
Foscott
UK place.unitary_england
Buckinghamshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Buckinghamshire
UK place.region
South East England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Buckingham and Bletchley
UK place.post_town
BUCKINGHAM
UK place.postcode_district
MK18
UK place.postcode_area
MK
UK place.dial_code
01280
UK place.os_grid_reference
SP715358
UK place.static_image_name
Former Church, Foscote - geograph.org.uk - 1001338.jpg

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Population of Foscott
  • Rectors of the Parish Church of St Leonard, Foscott
  • References
  • External links

Foscott (also called Foxcote and Foscote) is a hamlet and civil parish in north Buckinghamshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Thornton. In the 20th century a reservoir was built within Foscote, named Foxcote Reservoir. It is just to the north of Maids Moreton.

The name was Anglo Saxon in origin, meaning "Fox cottage".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Foscott” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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