Bucknell
Bucknell is a town and also civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The town rests on the River Redlake, within 660 yards (600 m) of the River Teme and also near the boundary of Wales as well as Herefordshire. It is about 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Knighton and also is established within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The name is stemmed from Old English and suggests 'Bucca's hill' or 'he-goats' hill'. The village has the "P"s determined by Country Life as important to an effective town: a bar, a post office, a church, a primary school and public transportation. In spite of more residences, the variety of individuals residing in Bucknell has actually gone down. The population of the village in 1811 Census was 226. At the end of the 19th century this had actually risen to 546. In the 1981 Census the population of the town was 494; in 1991 the population of the church (possibly consisting of Bedstone) was 601 including some 250 residences and also in 2001 it was 642 in 294 houses.
