Welcome to Old Buckenham 

Old Buckenham is a picturesque village in Norfolk, renowned for its expansive village green, historic character, and welcoming community. With its excellent local amenities, strong transport links, and beautiful rural surroundings, Old Buckenham is an attractive destination for families, retirees, and professionals seeking a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home. 

A Brief History 

Old Buckenham has a fascinating history dating back to medieval times. The village is home to the remains of Old Buckenham Castle, a 12th-century motte-and-bailey fortress built by William d’Aubigny. St. Martin’s Church, with its striking thatched roof, is another historic landmark, reflecting the village’s rich heritage. Old Buckenham also played a role in World War II, with the nearby Old Buckenham Airfield serving as a base for the USAAF.