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Buckden

Buckden is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Buckden is situated in the National Park, and on the east bank of the in .
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  • Type: Village with 174 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Buckden, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buckden Bridge and Church of St Michael and All Angels.

Bridge
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels is a parish church in the Church of England in , . It is a Grade II* listed building. The church, and the neighbouring George Inn, were favourite locations of the author J.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a fell at the head of , a valley in the , that stands above the village of Buckden, England. At 702 metres, it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hubberholme and Cray.

Hamlet
is an old village in Upper in the , , England, at the point where meets Wharfedale.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet on the B6160 road on a steep hill above in the , , England. It is near Buckden and the .

Village
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village of around 60 houses in in the county of , England. It is situated in the National Park, by the .

Buckden

Latitude
54.19° or 54° 11′ 24″ north
Longitude
-2.0902° or 2° 5′ 25″ west
Population
174
Elevation
771 feet (235 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB NY2
Open location code
9C6V5WR5+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26454357
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654418
Wiki­data ID
Q2793978
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Satellite Map

Discover Buckden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Buckden” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Buckden”
  • Dutch: “Buckden”
  • French: “Buckden”
  • Irish: “Buckden”
  • Ladin: “Buckden”
  • Polish: “Buckden”
  • Swedish: “Buckden, North Yorkshire”
  • Swedish: “Buckden”
  • Turkish: “Buckden, North Yorkshire”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Buckden”. Photo: Peer Lawther, CC BY 2.0.