Buckland, Kent
For hamlet near Faversham, see Norton, Buckland and Stone.
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Population | 7,200 (2005)[1] |
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OS grid reference | TR261501 |
District | Dover |
Shire county | Kent |
Region | South East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Dover |
Postcode district | CT17 |
Dialling code | 01304 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
EU Parliament | South East England |
UK Parliament | Dover |
Coordinates: 51°08′14″N 1°17′43″E / 51.1371°N 1.2952°E
Buckland including Buckland Valley 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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References
- ↑ "2005 Ward Level Population Estimates" (PDF). Kent County Council. September 2006. Retrieved 2007-08-20.
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