Stoke-Poges, a village of Buckinghamshire, 2 miles N. of Slough station. Gray's mother settled here in 1742; the beautiful churchyard is the scene of his Elegy, and in that churchyard he is buried. Pop. of parish, 2150.
Stoke-Poges
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 740
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