Hutton Buscel is a village and
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
in the county of
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in Northern England.The Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority areas of City of York, York and North Yorkshire (district), North Yorkshire are in Yorkshire and t ...
, England.
According to the
2011 UK census
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, Hutton Buscel parish had a population of 320,
an increase from the
2001 UK census
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194.
The 2001 UK census was organised by the Office for National ...
figure of 314.
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From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the
Borough of Scarborough
The Borough of Scarborough () was a non-metropolitan district with borough status in North Yorkshire, England. In addition to the town of Scarborough, it covered a large stretch of the coast of Yorkshire, including Whitby and Filey. It bordere ...
, it is now administered by the unitary
North Yorkshire Council
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.
History
Hutton-Buscel derives its name from it having been the "High town of the Buscel or Bushel family" whose ancestors arrived following the
Norman conquest
The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Normans, Norman, French people, French, Flemish people, Flemish, and Bretons, Breton troops, all led by the Du ...
.
is a Grade I
listed building
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. It was built in the 12th century with additions in the 13th and 15th centuries and it underwent restoration by
William Butterfield
William Butterfield (7 September 1814 – 23 February 1900) was a British Gothic Revival architect and associated with the Oxford Movement (or Tractarian Movement). He is noted for his use of polychromy.
Biography
William Butterfield was bo ...
in 1855. Among the monuments in the church is one dedicated to
Richard Osbaldeston,
Bishop of London
The bishop of London is the Ordinary (church officer), ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese of London in the Province of Canterbury. By custom the Bishop is also Dean of the Chapel Royal since 1723.
The diocese covers of 17 boroughs o ...
, who died in 1764.
Edward Baines, in his 1823 directory, lists the village as Hutton Bushel and gives the population as 419.
[ The manor of Hutton-Buscel was purchased from the Osbaldeston family in 1839, by Marmaduke Langley. By 1848 the population had increased to 506 in the township and 811 in the parish.][ A school was built in 1854, later converted into Hutton Buscel Village Hall.]
Film appearances
The film ''Smoking/No Smoking
''Smoking/No Smoking'' is a 1993 French comedy film. It was directed by Alain Resnais and written by Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri, from the play ''Intimate Exchanges'' by Alan Ayckbourn. The film starred Pierre Arditi and Sabine Azéma.
It ...
'' is set in Hutton Buscel.
See also
* Listed buildings in Hutton Buscel
References
External links
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Villages in North Yorkshire
Civil parishes in North Yorkshire