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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.
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Welcome to Long Buckby Wharf, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered! Nestled in the heart of Northamptonshire, this picturesque village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. From delightful local shops and cozy cafes to scenic trails and cultural attractions, Long Buckby Wharf has something to captivate every visitor.
Long Buckby is a hill top village, located around 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-east of the town of Daventry, and roughly midway between Northampton and Rugby, with each being around 9 miles (14 km) to the south-east and north-west respectively.
A number of entrepreneurs tried their luck here and for 150 years Long Buckby was to be an important footwear manufacturing village. It also became a busy canal wharf after the Grand Junction Canal and the Leicester arm were opened during the first 15 years of the 19th century. The Radical Village
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.
Sep 4, 2020 · This one place study aims to research the people and events that shaped the small settlement of Long Buckby Wharf which lies in a rural area two miles west of the parish town of Long Buckby and around three miles east of Daventry.
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This one place study is to research the people and events that shaped the small settlement of Long Buckby Wharf. The parish town of Long Buckby is well researched and has a very long history going back to the Domesday Book but the Wharf is a bit more of a mystery.