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For most of its existence, the county council met at the old County Hall in the Market Square in Aylesbury. As the council's responsibilities grew, it needed additional office space. A new building called County Offices was built on Walton Street in 1929, immediately behind County Hall. [34] New County Hall, Walton Street, Aylesbury, completed 1966
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 September 2024. English county record office Buckinghamshire Archives County record office overview Formed 1938 Headquarters Walton Street Offices, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Employees 13 Website www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk archives / Buckinghamshire Archives (prior to 2020 the Centre for ...
The administrative county of Buckinghamshire in England is divided into four local government districts which include many civil parishes. See List of civil parishes in Buckinghamshire. The ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire includes the administratively separate unitary authority of Milton Keynes that is fully divided into civil parishes.
Buckinghamshire (/ ˈ b ʌ k ɪ ŋ ə m ʃ ər,-ʃ ɪər /, abbreviated Bucks) [3] is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties.It is bordered by Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north-east, Hertfordshire to the east, Greater London to the south-east, Berkshire to the south, and Oxfordshire to the west.
The borough was abolished in 1974 to become part of Aylesbury Vale district, with Buckingham Town Council being established as a successor parish covering the former borough. Aylesbury Vale District Council in turn was abolished in 2020, merging with Buckinghamshire County Council and the county's other districts to become Buckinghamshire Council.
Milton Keynes Borough Council was made a unitary authority in 1997, making it independent from Buckinghamshire County Council. [5] The other four districts were abolished in 2020 when the rest of the county was placed under the new Buckinghamshire Council unitary authority, which also replaced the county council.
The original County Hall in Aylesbury was an 18th-century building in Market Square. [1]County Offices, built 1929. In 1929 a building called "County Offices" was erected on Walton Street in Aylesbury, which served as the council's main offices in conjunction with the nearby County Hall.
The borough council was abolished in 1974 when, as a result of local government re-organization, the borough was merged with Buckingham Rural District and Wing Rural District to create the district of Aylesbury Vale. The Buckingham Three Weeks Court, which had not sat since 1820, was also formally abolished at that time.