Botolph Claydon: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Keith D Add BOT tag |
imported>Entranced98 Adding short description: "Hamlet in Buckinghamshire, England", overriding automatically generated description |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Short description|Hamlet in Buckinghamshire, England}} | |||
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} | ||
{{Use British English|date=June 2025}} | {{Use British English|date=June 2025}} | ||
| Line 4: | Line 5: | ||
|country = England | |country = England | ||
|official_name= Botolph Claydon | |official_name= Botolph Claydon | ||
|static_image= | |static_image= | ||
|static_image_caption= | |static_image_caption= | ||
|coordinates = {{coord|51.914362|-0.935769|display=inline,title}} | |coordinates = {{coord|51.914362|-0.935769|display=inline,title}} | ||
|civil_parish= | |civil_parish= | ||
|population = | |population = | ||
|unitary_england = [[Buckinghamshire Council|Buckinghamshire]] | |unitary_england = [[Buckinghamshire Council|Buckinghamshire]] | ||
|lieutenancy_england = [[Buckinghamshire]] | |lieutenancy_england = [[Buckinghamshire]] | ||
|region= South East England | |region= South East England | ||
|constituency_westminster= [[ | |constituency_westminster= [[Mid Buckinghamshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Mid Buckinghamshire]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Location of Mid Buckinghamshire |url= https://members.parliament.uk/constituency/4175/location |website=parliament.uk |date=July 2024 |access-date=17 July 2025}}</ref> | ||
|post_town= BUCKINGHAM | |post_town= BUCKINGHAM | ||
|postcode_district= MK18 | |postcode_district= MK18 | ||
|postcode_area= MK | |postcode_area= MK | ||
|dial_code= 01296 | |dial_code= 01296 | ||
|os_grid_reference= | |os_grid_reference= SP7324 | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Botolph Claydon''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in the [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] of [[East Claydon]], in [[Buckinghamshire]], England.<ref name=OS165>{{cite map|title=Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 165 ''Aylesbury & Leighton Buzzard (Thame & Berkhamsted)''|ISBN= 9780319229163 |publisher=Ordnance Survey|date=2012}}</ref><ref name=OSGaz50>{{cite web|url=https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/opendatadownload/products.html|title=Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer|format=csv (download)|date= 1 January 2016|publisher=Ordnance Survey|website=www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk|access-date=30 January 2016}}</ref> | '''Botolph Claydon''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in the [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] of [[East Claydon]], in [[Buckinghamshire]], England.<ref name=OS165>{{cite map|title=Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 165 ''Aylesbury & Leighton Buzzard (Thame & Berkhamsted)''|ISBN= 9780319229163 |publisher=Ordnance Survey|date=2012}}</ref><ref name=OSGaz50>{{cite web|url=https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/opendatadownload/products.html|title=Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer|format=csv (download)|date= 1 January 2016|publisher=Ordnance Survey|website=www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk|access-date=30 January 2016}}</ref> It is situated about {{convert|9|mi}} east of [[Bicester]] in [[Oxfordshire]], and {{convert|7|mi}} north west of [[Aylesbury]]. | ||
Anciently the hamlet was called '''Botyl Claydon'''. | Anciently the hamlet was called '''Botyl Claydon'''. The prefix comes from the [[Old English language|Anglo-Saxon]] word ''botyl'' meaning 'house'. The word Claydon is also Anglo Saxon, and means 'clay hill'. | ||
[[File:Public Library Botolph Claydon - geograph.org.uk - 714009.jpg|thumb|280px|left|The village hall, formerly library]] | [[File:Public Library Botolph Claydon - geograph.org.uk - 714009.jpg|thumb|280px|left|The village hall, formerly library]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:50, 23 September 2025
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Botolph Claydon is a hamlet in the civil parish of East Claydon, in Buckinghamshire, England.[1][2] It is situated about Script error: No such module "convert". east of Bicester in Oxfordshire, and Script error: No such module "convert". north west of Aylesbury.
Anciently the hamlet was called Botyl Claydon. The prefix comes from the Anglo-Saxon word botyl meaning 'house'. The word Claydon is also Anglo Saxon, and means 'clay hill'.
The village hall, built in 1912, was once the village library and was donated to the villages of East and Botolph Claydon by the Verney Family.[3]
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".