Buckland,_Kent

Buckland, Kent

Buckland, Kent

Human settlement in England

For other uses, see Buckland (disambiguation).
For hamlet near Faversham, see Norton, Buckland and Stone.

Buckland including Buckland Valley is a village near (and now merged with) Dover, in the county of Kent, 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.

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Buckland Nr. Reigate (postcard c1920) by A. R. Quinton

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

History

In 1891 the civil parish had a population of 4344.[2] On 26 March 1896 the parish was abolished and merged with Dover.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Dover Ward population 2011". Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Population statistics Buckland CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  3. [3]
    "Relationships and changes Buckland CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

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