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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Long_BuckbyLong Buckby - Wikipedia

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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.

2. www.longbuckby.net › indexLong Buckby | A Very Brief Village History

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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".

3. www.longbuckbymuseum.co.uk › phil-davisPhil Davis Research Notes – Long Buckby Museum

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   Handwritten notes (by Phil Davis) on Miscellaneous businesses through the ages. Brewing at Long Buckby – handwritten notes covering 1762 onwards. Introduction from Book on Brewing in Northants. (Local Collection) and Long Buckby entry.

4. www.visionofbritain.org.uk › place › 7638History of Long Buckby, in Daventry and Northamptonshire ...

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   In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Long Buckby like this: BUCKBY (Long), a village, a parish, and a subdistrict in Daventry district, Northampton.

5. www.british-history.ac.uk › rchme › northantsLong Buckby - British History Online

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   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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6. www.longbuckby.net › indexVillage Information - Long Buckby

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   The village is in Northamptonshire midway between Northampton and Rugby and only two miles from Watford Gap. It is a large parish of about 5,000 people which includes two smaller settlements of Murcott and Buckby Wharf. The Wharf is on the Grand Union Canal near the Leicester Arm junction.

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   How old is Long Buckby?

   • 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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   Is long Buckby a medieval village?

   • 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).

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   Why is Long Buckby important?

   • 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.

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   When did Long Buckby become a deserted village?

   • Declaration of Trust – Parish Council to provide a Village Hall 1976 Long Buckby is Becoming a Deserted Village – Press cutting 1934 Charity Commission and William Joseph Haynes – governing document 1967 Notes on 1693 Deed for the Watts Lands to Buckby Poors Land, Long Buckby – points on draft lease

   Phil Davis Research Notes – Long Buckby Museum

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   What happened to Long Buckby?

   • The gradual decline of the footwear industry in the village and of canal traffic saw Long Buckby stand still during much of the 20th century. However, it still continued to produce high class handsewn footwear.

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   What is there to do in Long Buckby?

   • The village has a railway station with lines to London and Birmingham. Long Buckby has a good range of shops including two small supermarkets, a chemists, a newsagents which includes the post office, a butchers, and four hairdressers. There are two public houses in the main village plus one at the Wharf.

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8. long-buckby.parish.ukLONG BUCKBY PARISH

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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.Long Buckby is hill top village, located around 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-east of the town of Daventry, and roughly midway ...