Buckland, Kent

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Buckland

Buckland, Kent (Kent)
Buckland, Kent

Buckland shown within Kent
Population 7,200 (2005)[1]
OS grid reference TR261501
District Dover
Shire county Kent
Region South East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Dover
Postcode district CT17
Dialling code 01304
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
European Parliament South East England
UK Parliament Dover
List of places: UKEnglandKent

Coordinates: 51°08′14″N 1°17′43″E / 51.1371, 1.2952

Buckland is a village near (and now merged with) Dover, England. It is noted for its Saxon cemetery whose finds now belong to the British Museum but are on display at Dover Museum.

English railway contractor, Edward Betts, was born in Buckland.

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  1. ^ 2005 Ward Level Population Estimates. Kent County Council (September 2006). Retrieved on 2007-08-20.