Old Buckenham

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Old Buckenham
All Saint's Church, Old Buckenham
All Saint's Church, Old Buckenham
Coordinates 52 ° 47 '  N , 1 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 47 '  N , 1 ° 3'  E
OS National Grid TM0691
Old Buckenham (England)
Old Buckenham
Old Buckenham
Residents 1294 (as of 2001)
surface 20.06 km² (7.75  mi² )
Population density 65 people / km²
administration
Post town Attleborough
prefix 01953
Part of the country England
Shire county Norfolk
Ceremonial county Norfolk
Template: Infobox location in the UK / Pop-Den

Old Buckenham is a village and a civil parish in the Breckland district of Norfolk .

history

In the Domesday Book of 1068, Old Buckenham is listed as Bucham, Buccham or Bucheham. In the 12th century, William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel was Lord of the Manor of Buckenham.

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