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General background information for High Wycombe parish

Turnpike road set up in 1822 linking the Oxford, Marlow to Stokenchurch, and High Wycome to Marlow turnpike roads.

Site of High Wycombe medieval market and 3 fairs

Roman metalwork found in High Wycombe

Nineteenth century municipal cemetery gardens, opened in 1855 and extended in 1893 and 1929

War memorial plaque formerly in Victoria Street Methodist Chapel, High Wycombe commemorating members of the church killed in WW1

Roman metalwork found in the early twentieth century

Nineteenth century municipal gasworks, erected in 1848.

Roman metalwork found in the early twentieth century

Site of High Wycombe Cottage Hospital, opened 1875 and closed in 1927.