Buckland, Kent

Buckland
Buckland
Buckland shown within Kent
Population 7,580 (2011.Ward)[1]
OS grid reference TR261501
District
Shire county
Region
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

Buckland including Buckland Valley is a village near (and now merged with) Dover, England. It is noted for the Buckland Anglo-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.

References

  1. "Dover Ward population 2011". Retrieved 3 October 2015.


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