Buckland, Devon

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Buckland is an area in suburban Newton Abbot, Devon.

Also called "Buckland Monachorum", it is a small village, in a valley, 4 miles S. by E. of Tavistock.

Buckland's latter part of its name derives from its monastery, and is sometimes known as Buckland Drake (from the famous Drake family, who have owned the manor since the time of Elizabeth's reign).

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