Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Buckden

Buckden.-- par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Offord and Buckden), in co. and 4 miles SW. of Huntingdon, 3590 ac., pop. 1044; P.O., - T.O.; 1½ mile N W. of the sta. is Buckden Palace, formerly the episcopal mansion of the Bishops of Lincoln.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Buckden AP/CP       Huntingdonshire AncC
Place: Buckden

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