MARSTON (NORTH), a parish in the hundred of
ASHENDON, county of BUCKINGHAM, 3 miles (S. by E.)
from Winslow, containing 558 inhabitants. The living
is a discharged perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry
of Buckingham, and diocese of Lincoln, endowed with
£400 private benefaction, £400 royal bounty, and £400
parliamentary grant, and in the patronage of the Dean
and Chapter of Lincoln. The church, dedicated to St.
Mary, is a neat structure, containing three stone stalls
and a piscina; the chancel was built by the offerings of
those who frequented a chalybeate spring here, which
once was in high rebute, though now scarcely known.