Bucklebury
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Bucklebury is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England, about north-east of Newbury and north of the A4 road. The parish has a population of 2,116, but the village is much smaller. Bucklebury Common, with an area of over , is one of the largest commons in the ceremonial and historic county of Berkshire.
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Vinony's link graph records 188 inbound references to Bucklebury, and connects out to The Shire, civil parish and Beedon.
Vinony files it under Bucklebury, Civil parishes in Berkshire and Villages in Berkshire.
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cached 2090h agoPlace details
- Locality
- Chapel Row
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.type
- Village and civil parish
- UK place.official_name
- Bucklebury
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Mary's, Bucklebury - geograph.org.uk - 504227.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Mary the Virgin parish church
- UK place.label_position
- bottom
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SU5570
- UK place.population
- 2,116
- UK place.population_ref
- (parish in 2011 census)
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 21.82
- UK place.civil_parish
- Bucklebury
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Berkshire
- UK place.unitary_england
- West Berkshire
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- UK place.post_town
- Reading
- UK place.postcode_district
- RG7
- UK place.postcode_area
- RG
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- West Berkshire
- Population
- 2116
- Area
- 21.82
- Image
- The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin, Bucklebury - geograph.org.uk - 876.jpg
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- Bucklebury
- OS grid reference
- SU5570
- postal code
- RG7
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Toponymy
- Geography
- History
- Notable buildings
- Parish church
- Ministry and worship
- Bucklebury House and estate
- Bucklebury Manor
- Demography
- In popular culture
- Notable residents
- References
- External links
Bucklebury is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England, about north-east of Newbury and north of the A4 road. The parish has a population of 2,116, but the village is much smaller. Bucklebury Common, with an area of over , is one of the largest commons in the ceremonial and historic county of Berkshire.
==Toponymy== The place-name "Bucklebury" is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Borgeldeberie, which means "Burghild's fortified place or borough" ("Burghild" is a woman's name).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bucklebury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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