Foscott
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This article is about the hamlet in Buckinghamshire. For the hamlet in Oxfordshire, see Foscot, Oxfordshire.
Foscott (also called Foxcote and Foscote) is a hamlet and civil parish in north Buckinghamshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Thornton. In the 20th century a reservoir was built within Foscote, named Foxcote Reservoir. It is just to the north of Maids Moreton.
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Location within Buckinghamshire | |
Population | 31 (Mid-2010 pop est)[1] |
OS grid reference | SP715358 |
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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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The name was Anglo Saxon in origin, meaning "Fox cottage".