Buckland, Devon Explained

Apart from a number of places in Devon, England, for which Buckland forms the first part of the name (see Buckland (disambiguation)), the name on its own refers to two places in Devon:

• Buckland, Braunton, a historic estate in North Devon
• Buckland is a hamlet near to Thurlestone in the South Hams, at 50.2794°N -3.8561°W. It was listed as a manor in the Domesday Book.^[1]
• Buckland is also a suburb of Newton Abbot, on the opposite side of the A380 road from the town centre, around 50.5264°N -3.5897°W. It is separated from Milber by Shaldon Road.

Notes and References

1. Book: Harris , Helen . A Handbook of Devon Parishes. Halsgrove. Tiverton. 2004. 170. 1-84114-314-6.