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Bucklebury Manor is a Grade II listed manor house in the civil parish of Bucklebury in the English county of Berkshire. Since 2012, it has been the home of Michael and Carole Middleton, parents of Catherine, Princess of Wales.
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Bucklebury was a royal manor owned by Edward the Confessor...
- Bucklebury - Wikipedia
Bucklebury was a royal manor owned by Edward the Confessor (reigned 1042–66). The village and parish church are recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086. Henry I (reigned 1100–35) granted Bucklebury to the Cluniac Reading Abbey, which retained it until it lost all its lands to the Crown with the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1540.
It was in 1632 that the family took on the patronage of Donnington Hospital Trust with extensive lands in Oxford including the Manor of Iffley and land in Cowley, Littlemore and the City of Oxford. The Packer line ran out in 1746 and the Estates were inherited by a nephew, Winchcombe Henry Hartley.
Bucklebury Common is an elevated common consisting of woodland with a few relatively small clearings in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Bucklebury centred 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Thatcham and encircling the settled localities of Upper Bucklebury and Chapel Row.
The Estate is situated in central Berkshire in the heart of the Pang Valley. The River Pang flows through the Estate. Currently it extends to approximately 1600 acres in the parishes of Bucklebury and Stanford Dingley and comprises of farms, forestry, residential and commercial property.
The manorial estate, including Bucklebury House, later passed to the Hartley family, descendants of a female branch of the Winchcombe family. The Hartleys still retain Manors of Bucklebury, Stanford Dingley, Iffley and Donnington. Bucklebury House is situated at the centre of the Estate and is surrounded by formal gardens and parkland.
Há 5 dias · In the 17th and 18th centuries the Englefields held an estate called the manor of Bucklebury. The manor of MARLSTON (Marteleston, xiii–xv cent.) is not mentioned by name in the Domesday Survey, but probably can be identified with the 4 hides held in Bucklebury by the Count of Evreux, and formerly held by Lewin of the Confessor.
