Burcott

Burcott is a hamlet in the civil parish of Wing, in Buckinghamshire, England. Burcott is a common place name in the English language. The place name is Old English and refers to a fortified cottage.

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Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Wing, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Burcott, Wing”

Places of Interest

Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Wing and Ascott House.

All Saints’ Church, Wing

Church

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All Saints' Church in Wing, Buckinghamshire, is a Grade I listed parish church. Its masonry was largely built in the 8th to 11th centuries during the Anglo-Saxon period, making it one of the oldest surviving churches in England.

Ascott House

Park

Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ascott House, sometimes referred to as simply Ascott, is a Grade II* listed building in the hamlet of Ascott near Wing in Buckinghamshire, England. It is set in a 32-acre / 13 hectare estate.

Cottesloe School

School

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The Cottesloe School, formerly known as Wing County Secondary School, which changed its name in 1993 is a secondary school near Wing, Buckinghamshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ledburn and Linslade.

Ledburn

Hamlet

Ledburn is a hamlet in the parish of Mentmore, in Buckinghamshire, England. Ledburn is situated 2 miles southeast of Burcott.

Linslade

Town

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Linslade is an area in the civil parish of Leighton-Linslade, in the Central Bedfordshire unitary authority area of Bedfordshire, England. The original village was at Old Linslade on the banks of the River Ouzel. Linslade is situated 2 miles northeast of Burcott.

Crafton

Hamlet

Crafton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Mentmore, in Buckinghamshire, England. The hamlet's name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'farm where saffron grows'. Crafton is situated 2½ miles south of Burcott.

Burcott

Category: locality
Location: Wing, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.90472° or 51° 54′ 17″ north

Longitude

-0.72378° or 0° 43′ 26″ west

Elevation

413 feet (126 metres)

Open location code

9C3XW73G+VF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 714936194

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

12262616

Wikidata ID

Q4998233

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In Other Languages

“Burcott” goes by many names.

Turkish: “Burcott, Wing, Buckinghamshire”

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