Place:Buxton, Norfolk, England

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NameBuxton
Alt namesBuchestunasource: Domesday Book (1985) p 187
Bukestunasource: Domesday Book (1985) p 187
TypeParish (ancient), Civil parish
Coordinates52.75°N 1.305°E
Located inNorfolk, England     ( - 1935)
See alsoSouth Erpingham Hundred, Norfolk, Englandhundred in which it was located
Aylsham Rural, Norfolk, Englandrural district in which it was located 1894-1935
Buxton with Lammas, Norfolk, Englandcivil parish into which it was merged in 1935
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog

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Buxton is a village in Norfolk, located between Norwich and Aylsham. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. Buxton is adjacent to the village of Lammas and the former parish of Lammas with Little Hautbois. The two villages are separated by the River Bure at Buxton Mill. In 1935 they merged to form the civil parish of Buxton with Lammas.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Buxton, Norfolk. Includes discussion of Anna Sewell, author of Black Beauty.

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