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Yaxley, Huntingdonshire, England. Geographical and Historical information from 1750.
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YAXLEY:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1750.
[Transcribed information from Stephen Whatley's Gazetteer of England - 1750]
(unless otherwise stated)
"YAXLEY, (Huntingdonshire) 9 m. from Huntingdon, 59 cm. 72 mm. from London, is a neat little T. in the fens, whose houses are pretty well built, and the Ch. has a lofty spire. It has a Mt. on T. There is a fen of this name on Wittlesey. Mere. The Watling-Street way lies bet. this place and Oundle."
[Description(s) transcribed by Mel Lockie ©2011]