Weston Underwood, Buckinghamshire
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The village name 'Weston' is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'western estate',[2] possibly referring to the situation of the village in relation to Olney. The affix 'Underwood' refers to the village's location to a nearby forest, probably the Yardley Chase and Whittlewood Forest.
Parish church of St Lawrence
The parish church of St Lawrence is a Grade I listed building,[3] dating from the 12th to the 15th century.[4]
Notable residents
A notable resident of the village for many years was William Cowper.
See also
References
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