Place:Ascott near Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, England

source: Family History Library Catalog

A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Ascott from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:

"ASCOTT, a hamlet in Great Milton parish, Oxford; near the [River] Thame, 6 miles N of Wallingford. Population: 20. Houses: 6."

Research Tips

• Victoria County History of Oxfordshire, volume 7, chapter on Great Milton (should include references to Ascott).
• Oxfordshire History Centre, St Luke's Church, Temple Road, Oxford, OX4 2HT
• Oxfordshire FHS covers the whole county. The Family History Society provides an interactive map to assist in locating individual parishes and also relates the society's progress in transcribing parish registers and gravestone information for that particular parish. Browse the website to see what else the society can provide.
• Further information from GENUKI
• Ordnance Survey map of Oxfordshire 1900 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
• Ordnance Survey map of Oxfordshire 1944 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
• English Jurisdictions 1851, a parish finding aid provided by FamilySearch, particularly helpful in large towns and cities.