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Longwick is a hamlet located on the edge of the Aylesbury Vale about a mile north west of the town of Princes Risborough, in Buckinghamshire, England and on the road to Thame.

The hamlet name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'long farm'.

With Ilmer, it forms the civil parish of Longwick-cum-Ilmer which was created in 1934. In1951 its population was 786. Since then it has seen a significant increase and according to the 2001 census had a population of 1,267.

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-'''Longwick''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in the [[parish]] of [[Princes Risborough]], in [[Buckinghamshire]], [[England]].  It is located on the edge of the [[Aylesbury Vale]], about a mile north west of the main [[town]] of Princes Risborough on the road to [[Thame]].
+'''Longwick''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] located on the edge of the [[Aylesbury Vale]] about a mile north west of the [[town]] of [[Princes Risborough]], in [[Buckinghamshire]], [[England]] and on the road to [[Thame]].
 The hamlet name is [[Old English language|Anglo Saxon]] in origin, and means 'long farm'.
-With [[Ilmer]], it forms the [[civil parish]] of '''Longwick-cum-Ilmer''', which according to the 2001 census had a population of 1,267.
+With [[Ilmer]], it forms the [[civil parish]] of '''Longwick-cum-Ilmer''' which was created in 1934. In1951 its population was 786. Since then it has seen a significant increase and according to the 2001 census had a population of 1,267.
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 [[Category:Hamlets in Buckinghamshire]]
+[[Category:Parishes in Buckinghamshire]]