In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Buckworth like this:
BUCKWORTH, a parish in the district and county of Huntingdon; 5¼ miles W of the Great Northern railway, and 7 NW of Huntingdon. Post Town, Alconbury, under Huntingdon. Acres, 1,950. Real property, £2,783. Pop., 201. Houses, 39. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £330.* Patron, R. E. D. Shafto, Esq. The church is good.
Buckworth through time
Buckworth is now part of Huntingdonshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Huntingdonshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Buckworth itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Buckworth in Huntingdonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7162
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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