Visit Bucklebury Places

Welcome to Visit Bucklebury Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Bucklebury

  

Bucklebury Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Bucklebury

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Bucklebury history

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Bucklebury was a royal manor owned by Edward the Confessor (reigned 1042–66) The place-name “Bucklebury” is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Borgeldeberie, which means “Burghild’s fortified place or borough” Wooden bowl-making was “still carried on” in 1923 using its wood.

Bucklebury geography / climate

Bucklebury Common is 826 acres (334 ha) of open grazing on managed heather and woodland. The original village is on the banks of the River Pang close to its three sources in the parish. The village of Upper Bucklebury became the parish’s largest residential area in the late 20th century.

You can visit Bucklebury places with Walkfo Bucklebury to hear history at Bucklebury’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Bucklebury has 21 places to visit in our interactive Bucklebury map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Bucklebury, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Bucklebury places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Bucklebury & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 21 audio facts unique to Bucklebury places in an interactive Bucklebury map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Bucklebury Places Map
21 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Bucklebury historic spots	Bucklebury tourist destinations	Bucklebury plaques	Bucklebury geographic features
Walkfo Bucklebury tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Bucklebury

  

Best Bucklebury places to visit

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Bucklebury has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Bucklebury’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Bucklebury’s information audio spots:

King’s Copse King’s Copse is a 13.7-hectare (34-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The site is private land but a public footpath runs through it.

Yattendon Castle Yattendon Castle was a fortified manor house in the hundred of Faircross, in the English county of Berkshire. The castle was located in the civil parish of Yatendon.

Coombe Wood, Frilsham Coombe Wood, Frilsham is a 19.3-hectare (48-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is in the North Wessex Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The woodlands was first recorded in 1640.

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