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| Population | Expression error: "706 (parish)[1]" must be numeric |
| OS grid reference | SP685315 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BUCKINGHAM |
| Postcode district | MK18 |
| Dialling code | 01280 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Buckinghamshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
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Gawcott is a village in the civil parish of Gawcott with Lenborough near Buckingham in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located to the west of the town.
The hamlet name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'cottage for which rent is payable'. In the Domesday Book in 1086 the hamlet was recorded as Chauescote.
To the east of the village is Signal Hill, which was a former FCO/MI6 signals intelligence station. [2] [3]
References
- ^ Neighbourhood Statistics 2001 Census
- ^ Turnbull, Alan (24 August 2006). ""Secret Bases" Part 1". Pagliacci Productions Limited. Retrieved 2006-08-30.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help); Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ "Get-a-map - Gawcott". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 2006-09-15.
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