Upper Bucklebury
village · West Berkshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Upper Bucklebury means 'the upper settlement by the buckle-shaped clearing'. 'Bucklebury' likely refers to a clearing with a distinctive shape.
Word origins
- Upper Bucklebury
- Old EnglishUpper settlement by the buckle-shaped clearing(from uppe "upper", buckle "buckle-shaped", burh "fortified place, settlement")
Historical forms
Bucleberie