In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Buckden like this:

BUCKDEN, a township in Arncliffe parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Wharfe, 11½ miles NE of Settle. It includes the hamlets of Craye, Deepdale, Yockenthwaite, Beggarmonds, and Hubberholme; and has a post office under Skipton, and a Wesleyan chapel. Acres, 13,224. Real property, £5,039. Pop., 335.

Buckden through time

Buckden is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Buckden itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Buckden, in North Yorkshire and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11818

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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