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Long Buckby as a village is probably at least 1000 years old. The name is of Scandinavian origin, the "by" meant farmstead and the first part comes from a personal name such as "Bucca".
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Long Buckby is a large village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. In the 2021 census the parish of Long Buckby, which includes the hamlet of Long Buckby Wharf , was recorded as having a population of 4,511.
For over 40 years, Phil Davis studied, researched, recorded and photographed his adopted village of Long Buckby. He was interested in all aspects of village life, from farming and fields to families, houses, shops and industries.
Nov 19, 2021 · Long Buckby once boasted four mills with two at Hannah Hill and Cotton End no longer standing. The watermill, known as Lower End Mill, ceased working after the water source was cut off due to the Northampton to Rugby railway line being built during the 1880s.
5 days ago · The village is extremely attenuated in shape as its name implies, but the name Long Buckby is apparently not recorded until the 16th century (PN Northants., 65) and the surviving architecture suggests that the long E. extension of the village is perhaps a relatively recent growth towards the separate medieval settlement of Cotton End (7). If ...
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Long Buckby is one of seven surviving ringworks in Northamptonshire and has two largely undisturbed peripheral baileys. The ringwork is well documented historically and through partial excavation.