Bucklebury

Bucklebury is a village and civil parish in Berkshire in England with 2066 inhabitants ( 2001). Bucklebury is part of the West Berkshire District; It is located about 8 km north-east of Newbury.

1086 Bucklebury is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Borgeldeberie.

Personalities

• Catherine Mountbatten -Windsor, Duchess of Cambridge ( b. 1982 ), wife of Prince William Mountbatten -Windsor, Duke of Cambridge
• Henry St. John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke ( 1678-1751 ), politician and philosopher