Buckland County

Buckland
New South Wales

Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Buckland:
Pottinger Nandewar Darling
Pottinger Buckland Parry
Bligh Brisbane Brisbane

Buckland County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is situated between a small part of the Namoi River in the north to the Liverpool Range in the south. The Mooki River is the boundary to the west. It includes Quirindi.

Buckland County was proclaimed as a county on December 30, 1848 as one of 15 counties then proclaimed Description:-'County of Buckland, containing about 1,484 square miles (3,840 km2). Whilst no official record of naming of the county has been found and there can be no certainty as to the person after whom it was named it is considered possible that the county was named in honour of the Reverend Dr. Buckland.[1]

Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:

Parish LGA Coordinates
Babbinboon Gunnedah Shire Council 31°02′54″S 150°33′04″E / 31.04833°S 150.55111°E / -31.04833; 150.55111 (Babbinboon)
Borambil Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°18′54″S 150°36′04″E / 31.31500°S 150.60111°E / -31.31500; 150.60111 (Borambil)
Carroll Gunnedah Shire Council 30°59′54″S 150°29′04″E / 30.99833°S 150.48444°E / -30.99833; 150.48444 (Carroll)
Clift Tamworth Regional Council 31°17′54″S 150°37′04″E / 31.29833°S 150.61778°E / -31.29833; 150.61778 (Clift)
Coeypolly Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°25′54″S 150°46′04″E / 31.43167°S 150.76778°E / -31.43167; 150.76778 (Coeypolly)
Cooridoon Gunnedah Shire Council 30°59′54″S 150°20′04″E / 30.99833°S 150.33444°E / -30.99833; 150.33444 (Cooridoon)
Currabubula Tamworth Regional Council 31°16′54″S 150°43′04″E / 31.28167°S 150.71778°E / -31.28167; 150.71778 (Currabubula)
Denver Gunnedah Shire Council 31°10′54″S 150°30′04″E / 31.18167°S 150.50111°E / -31.18167; 150.50111 (Denver)
Dight Gunnedah Shire Council 31°03′54″S 150°27′04″E / 31.06500°S 150.45111°E / -31.06500; 150.45111 (Dight)
Evan Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°21′54″S 150°48′04″E / 31.36500°S 150.80111°E / -31.36500; 150.80111 (Evan)
Ferrier Gunnedah Shire Council 31°18′54″S 150°31′04″E / 31.31500°S 150.51778°E / -31.31500; 150.51778 (Ferrier)
Gregson Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°43′54″S 150°37′04″E / 31.73167°S 150.61778°E / -31.73167; 150.61778 (Gregson)
Grenfell Tamworth Regional Council 31°23′54″S 150°36′04″E / 31.39833°S 150.60111°E / -31.39833; 150.60111 (Grenfell)
Gunnadilly Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°27′54″S 150°31′04″E / 31.46500°S 150.51778°E / -31.46500; 150.51778 (Gunnadilly)
Hudson Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°41′54″S 150°20′04″E / 31.69833°S 150.33444°E / -31.69833; 150.33444 (Hudson)
Loder Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°36′54″S 150°52′04″E / 31.61500°S 150.86778°E / -31.61500; 150.86778 (Loder)
Moan Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°42′54″S 150°12′04″E / 31.71500°S 150.20111°E / -31.71500; 150.20111 (Moan)
Mooki Gunnedah Shire Council 31°12′54″S 150°29′04″E / 31.21500°S 150.48444°E / -31.21500; 150.48444 (Mooki)
Parnell Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°29′54″S 150°54′04″E / 31.49833°S 150.90111°E / -31.49833; 150.90111 (Parnell)
Parsons Hill Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°36′54″S 150°30′04″E / 31.61500°S 150.50111°E / -31.61500; 150.50111 (Parsons Hill)
Piallaway Tamworth Regional Council 31°09′54″S 150°38′04″E / 31.16500°S 150.63444°E / -31.16500; 150.63444 (Piallaway)
Quirindi Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°29′54″S 150°43′04″E / 31.49833°S 150.71778°E / -31.49833; 150.71778 (Quirindi)
Telford Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°32′54″S 150°25′04″E / 31.54833°S 150.41778°E / -31.54833; 150.41778 (Telford)
Temi Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°41′54″S 150°49′04″E / 31.69833°S 150.81778°E / -31.69833; 150.81778 (Temi)
Texas Gunnedah Shire Council 31°08′54″S 150°28′04″E / 31.14833°S 150.46778°E / -31.14833; 150.46778 (Texas)
Towarri Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°49′54″S 150°37′04″E / 31.83167°S 150.61778°E / -31.83167; 150.61778 (Towarri)
Wallabadah Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°28′54″S 150°48′04″E / 31.48167°S 150.80111°E / -31.48167; 150.80111 (Wallabadah)
Wallala Gunnedah Shire Council 31°22′54″S 150°29′04″E / 31.38167°S 150.48444°E / -31.38167; 150.48444 (Wallala)
Warrah Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°33′54″S 150°37′04″E / 31.56500°S 150.61778°E / -31.56500; 150.61778 (Warrah)
Werrie Tamworth Regional Council 31°19′54″S 150°42′04″E / 31.33167°S 150.70111°E / -31.33167; 150.70111 (Werrie)
Willow Tree Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°39′54″S 150°44′04″E / 31.66500°S 150.73444°E / -31.66500; 150.73444 (Willow Tree)
Windy Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°35′54″S 150°21′04″E / 31.59833°S 150.35111°E / -31.59833; 150.35111 (Windy)
Yarrimanbah Liverpool Plains Shire Council 31°47′54″S 150°26′04″E / 31.79833°S 150.43444°E / -31.79833; 150.43444 (Yarrimanbah)

References

  1. ↑ "Buckland County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
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