Ashendon, a parish in Bucks. The parish is near the Julian way, 9 miles W of Aylesbury, and 4 1/2 SW from Quainton Road station on the L. & N.W.R., and includes the hamlet of Pollicot. Post town, Thame; money order and telegraph office, Brill. Acreage, 2128; population of the civil parish, 199; of the ecclesiastical, 336. The living is a vicarage, united with that of Dorton, in the diocese of Oxford; gross yearly value, £180, in the gift of Earl Temple. The church contains the figure of a crusader, and is an ancient building of stone, in the Early English, Decorated, and Perpendicular styles. The font is either Norman or Saxon.
