Buckton, Northumberland
Appearance
Buckton is a small village in Northumberland, North East England, located just over 5 km north of Belford.[1]
Buckton consists of a farm and a few cottages. Buckton is the site of a medieval deserted village, which was first recorded in 1560, but had shrunk in size by the mid-18th century.[2] The farmhouse dates from the 18th century and has a walled garden.[3] The remains of a late medieval dovecote (Grade II listed) are located to the north of the farm.[4] Buckton Burn flows close to the settlement.[5]
References
- ^ https://co-curate.ncl.ac.uk/buckton-northumberland/
- ^ http://www.keystothepast.info/article/10339/Site-Details?PRN=N3752
- ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1155742)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1042279)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ https://co-curate.ncl.ac.uk/buckton-burn/
55°38′20″N 1°52′16″W / 55.639°N 1.871°W