Old Buckenham
Old Buckenham | ||
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All Saint's Church, Old Buckenham | ||
Coordinates | 52 ° 47 ' N , 1 ° 3' E | |
OS National Grid | TM0691 | |
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Residents | 1294 (as of 2001) | |
surface | 20.06 km² (7.75 mi² ) | |
Population density | 65 people / km² | |
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Post town | Attleborough | |
prefix | 01953 | |
Part of the country | England | |
Shire county | Norfolk | |
Ceremonial county | Norfolk | |
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.
Web links
Commons : Old Buckenham - collection of pictures, videos and audio files