List of Buckinghamshire boundary changes


Boundary changes affecting the English county of Buckinghamshire.
DateLegislationEffect
20 October 1844Counties Act 1844
  • Caversfield†, Stratton Audley and Studley transferred to Oxfordshire
  • Luffield Abbey transferred to Northamptonshire
  • Ackhampstead†, Lillingstone Lovell and Boycott‡ transferred from Oxfordshire
  • Coleshill§ from Hertfordshire
25 March 1883Local Government Board Order 19622
  • Parts of Drayton Beauchamp and Marsworth transferred to Tring, Hertfordshire
  • 24 March 1884Local Government Board Orders 15986, 15987
  • Part of Biddlesden transferred to Syresham, Northamptonshire
  • 25 March 1885Local Government Board Order 16585
  • The Hudnall area of the parish of Edlesborough transferred to the parish of Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire
  • 25 March 1888Local Government Board Order 21701
  • Part of Marsworth transferred to Puttenham, Hertfordshire.
  • 30 September 1895Local Government Board Provisional Order 1170
  • The parish of Nettleden transferred to Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire.
  • 25 March 1896Local Government Board Provisional Order Confirmation Act
  • The parish of Stokenchurch transferred from Oxfordshire to Buckinghamshire
  • Cadmore End and Studdridge transferred from Oxfordshire
  • Ibstone transferred from Oxfordshire
  • 1 October 1900Local Government Board Order 41337
  • Parts of the Buckinghamshire parish of Ashley Green exchanged with parts of parishes of Bovingdon and Northchurch, Hertfordshire.
  • 1 April 1907The Counties of Buckingham and Hertford Order 1906
  • Part of Bovingdon, Hertfordshire transferred to Latimer, Buckinghamshire
  • Parts of the parish of Chalfont St Peter transferred to Chorleywood, part exchanged with area in parish of Rickmansworth Rural, both in Hertfordshire
  • Part of Chenies transferred to Chorleywood, Hertfordshire
  • Denham exchanged areas with Rickmansworth rural, Hertfordshire
  • Parts of Hawridge transferred to Northchurch, Wigginton, Hertfordshire
  • Latimer exchanged areas with Flaunden, Hertfordshire
  • Part of Little Gaddesden transferred from Hertfordshire to Edlesborough
  • Part of Rickmansworth Rural, Hertfordshire transferred to Gerrards Cross
  • 1 April 1933Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation Act 1933
  • Towersey transferred to Oxfordshire
  • Kingsey transferred from Oxfordshire
  • 5 June 1956Ministry of Health and Local Government Declaration
  • Exchanged areas with Oxfordshire along changed watercourse
  • 26 October 1956Ministry of Health and Local Government Declaration
  • Exchanged areas with Oxfordshire along changed watercourse
  • 21 December 1956Ministry of Health and Local Government Declaration
  • Exchanged areas with Bedfordshire along changed watercourse
  • 1 April 1965The Counties of Bedford and Buckingham Order 1965
  • Linslade transferred to Bedfordshire
  • 1 April 1974Local Government Act 1972
  • Slough and environs transferred to Berkshire See [|list of places] transferred below.
  • 1 April 1991The Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire Order 1991
  • Exchanged outlying areas of Chenies and Ashley Green with Hertfordshire
  • Exchanged unpopulated areas with Northamptonshire
  • Exchanged unpopulated areas with Oxfordshire
  • 1 April 1991The Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Cambridgeshire Order 1991
  • Exchanged outlying areas of Astwood, North Crawley and Wavendon with Bedfordshire
  • 1 April 1995The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Surrey Order 1994
  • Colnbrook transferred to Berkshire
  • List of places transferred from Buckinghamshire to Berkshire in 1974

  • Britwell
  • Burnham
  • Chalvey
  • Cippenham
  • Datchet
  • Ditton
  • Ditton Park
  • Eton
  • Eton Wick
  • Horton
  • Huntercombe
  • Langley
  • Salt Hill
  • Slough
  • Upton
  • Wexham
  • Wraysbury