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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
Buckden (St. Mary), is a village and a '''parish''' in the union and district of St. Neot's, the hundred of Toseland, | Buckden (St. Mary), is a village and a '''parish''' in the union and district of St. Neot's, and the hundred of Toseland, Huntingdonshire, it is 4 miles S W from Huntingdon; on the east of the river Ouse. The village is is near the Kettering and Cambridge railway, the post office is under Huntingdon; the hamlet of Stirtloe is included in the parish of Buckden.There is a place of worship for '''Wesleyans '''and two'''Methodist '''chapels.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 415-420. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50839</ref> <ref>Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72) http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/entry_page.jsp?text_id=850170&amp;word=NULL</ref> | ||
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