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- Francis Trevelyan BucklandFrancis Trevelyan BucklandFrancis Trevelyan Buckland was an English surgeon, zoologist, popular author and natural historian. He was the son of William Buckland, the noted geologist and palaeontologist.- Life :...
(1826–1880), English zoologist and natural historian - Frank BucklandFrank BucklandFrank Buckland was a Canadian sports administrator.Frank helped lead the Ontario Hockey Association in the 1950s and '60s. He was president and treasurer of the amateur organization for 21 years. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1975.-External links:...
(1902–1991), Canadian sports administrator - Herbert Tudor BucklandHerbert Tudor BucklandHerbert Tudor Buckland was a British architect, best known for his seminal Arts and Crafts houses , the Elan Valley model village, educational buildings such as the campus of the Royal Hospital School in Suffolk and St Hugh's College in Oxford.-Biography:Buckland was born in...
(1869–1951), British architect - James BucklandJames BucklandJames Buckland is a rugby union player who plays at hooker for London Irish in the Aviva Premiership....
(born 1981), English rugby union player - Jonny BucklandJonny BucklandJonathan Mark "Jonny" Buckland is an English guitarist and musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the band Coldplay.-Early life:...
, British guitarist - Kira BucklandKira BucklandKira Buckland is an American voice actress.Kira graduated from University of Alaska, Anchorage, majoring in Japanese. Since winning the Anime Expo 2007 AX Idol Voice Acting competition Buckland has been working professionally with Bang Zoom! Entertainment...
(born 1987), American voice actress - Michael BucklandMichael BucklandMichael Keeble Buckland is an Emeritus Professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information and Co-Director of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative....
(born 1941), Emeritus Professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information - Raymond BucklandRaymond BucklandRaymond Buckland , whose craft name is Robat, is an English American writer on the subject of Wicca and the occult, and a significant figure in the history of Wicca, of which he is a High Priest in both the Gardnerian and Seax traditions.According to his written works, primarily Witchcraft from the...
(born 1934), English American author - Robert BucklandRobert BucklandRobert James Buckland is a British barrister and Conservative Party politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Swindon South, having won the seat from the Labour Party at the 2010 general election....
, British MP - Seymour Berry, 1st Baron BucklandSeymour Berry, 1st Baron BucklandHenry Seymour Berry, 1st Baron Buckland was a Welsh financier and industrialist.-Background:The eldest of three sons, all born in Merthyr Tydfil to solicitor John Mathias Berry and his wife Mary Ann Rowe...
(1877–1928), Welsh financier and industrialist - Stéphan Buckland (born 1977), Mauritian 200 m sprinter
- William BucklandWilliam BucklandThe Very Rev. Dr William Buckland DD FRS was an English geologist, palaeontologist and Dean of Westminster, who wrote the first full account of a fossil dinosaur, which he named Megalosaurus...
(1784–1856), English geologist and palaeontologist - William Buckland (architect)William Buckland (Architect)William Buckland was an architect who designed in colonial Maryland and Virginia.-Biography:Born at Oxford, England, Buckland spent seven years as an apprentice to his uncle, James Buckland, "Citizen and Joiner" of London. At 21, he was brought to Virginia as an indentured servant to Thomas Mason,...
(1734–1774), American architect - William Francis BucklandWilliam Francis BucklandWilliam Francis Buckland was a 19th century Member of Parliament in New Zealand, and an independent conservative MP.He represented two south Auckland seats; first Franklin North electorate from 1884 to 1887, when he was defeated...
(1847–1915), New Zealand politician - William Thomas BucklandWilliam Thomas BucklandWilliam Thomas Buckland was born on 5 September 1798 in Wraysbury now in Berkshire, England, in the house on Longbridge Farm where he later lived, and where he died on 1 November 1870. He became an innovative surveyor and auctioneer, as well as establishing the Baptist Chapel in Wraysbury. He was...
(1798–1870), English surveyor and auctioneer - William Thorne BucklandWilliam Thorne BucklandWilliam Thorne Buckland was a 19th century Member of Parliament in New Zealand.He represented two south Auckland seats; first the Raglan electorate from 1865 to 1866, when he retired. He then represented the Franklin electorate from 1871 to 1875, when he again retired.-References:...
, New Zealand politician - William Warwick BucklandWilliam Warwick BucklandWilliam Warwick Buckland, M.A., LL.D. was a Roman Law scholar, Regius Professor of Civil Law in the University of Cambridge from 1914 to 1945.-Life:...
(1859–1946), Roman Law scholar
Australia
- Buckland, Victoria
- Buckland, TasmaniaBuckland, TasmaniaBuckland is a village on the Tasman Highway in Tasmania, Australia. The post code is 7190. It contains an historic church, St John the Baptist church. At the 2006 census, Buckland had a population of 193.-History:...
- Buckland County, New South WalesBuckland County, New South WalesBuckland 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...
United Kingdom
- Buckland, BuckinghamshireBuckland, BuckinghamshireBuckland is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. The village near the boundary with Hertfordshire, close to Aston Clinton.-History:...
- Buckland, DevonBuckland, DevonApart from a number of places in Devon for which Buckland forms the first part of the name , the name on its own refers to two places in Devon:...
- Buckland, GloucestershireBuckland, GloucestershireBuckland is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 256. The village is situated near the Worcestershire border and is about 9 miles south of Evesham....
- Buckland, HertfordshireBuckland, HertfordshireBuckland is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 285. The village is about 4½ miles south of Royston on the A10 road.-See also:...
- Buckland, KentBuckland, KentBuckland is a village near 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....
- Buckland, OxfordshireBuckland, OxfordshireBuckland is a village and civil parish about northeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse District. Buckland was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.-Character and geography:...
- Buckland, SurreyBuckland, SurreyBuckland is a village and civil parish in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England. The village is situated between Dorking and Reigate. The civil parish of Buckland covers 515 hectares and is bordered by the North Downs escarpment in the north. The area contains a number of clay pits.Buckland...
- Buckland, PortsmouthBuckland, PortsmouthBuckland is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire.Buckland, then known as Bocheland, was one of the three settlements on Portsea Island mentioned in the Domesday Book. The Manor of Bocheland was purchased by Jean de Gisors...
- Buckland BrewerBuckland BrewerBuckland Brewer is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England, about 5 miles south of Bideford. Historically the parish formed part of Shebbear Hundred. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 777.-History:...
, Devon - Buckland CommonBuckland CommonBuckland Common is a hamlet in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Chiltern Hills, east of Wendover and the same distance south of Tring in Hertfordshire with which it shares a boundary...
, Buckinghamshire - Buckland DinhamBuckland DinhamBuckland Dinham is a small village near Frome in Somerset, England. The village has a population of 379. The village's main industry is farming , but the village is also a dormitory village for the nearby cities of Bath and Bristol.-History:...
, Devon - Buckland FilleighBuckland FilleighBuckland Filleigh is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England, about 8 miles south of Great Torrington. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 170.-External links:*...
, Devon - Buckland in the Moor, Devon
- Buckland MonachorumBuckland MonachorumBuckland Monachorum is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England, situated on the River Tavy, about 10 miles north of Plymouth.In 2006 the neighbourhood had an estimated 1,511 residents and 654 dwellings....
, Devon - Buckland NewtonBuckland NewtonBuckland Newton is a village in north Dorset, England, situated under the scarp of the Dorset Downs, six miles south of Sherborne. The village has a population of 618 . People have worshipped at the Church of the Holy Rood in Buckland Newton since the 13th century.The village lies within the...
, Dorset - Buckland St MaryBuckland St MaryBuckland St Mary is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated to the west of Ilminster and south of Taunton in the South Somerset district, close to the A303. The village has a population of 559...
, Somerset - West BucklandWest BucklandWest Buckland is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated south west of Taunton in the Taunton Deane district. The parish has a population of 999.-History:...
, Somerset
United States of America
- Buckland, AlaskaBuckland, AlaskaBuckland is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 406.-Geography:Buckland is located at ....
- Buckland, MassachusettsBuckland, MassachusettsBuckland is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,991 at the 2000 census. The town shares the village of Shelburne Falls with neighboring Shelburne...
- Buckland, OhioBuckland, OhioBuckland is a village in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States with a population of 255 as of the 2000 U.S. census. It is included in the Wapakoneta, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area...
- Buckland, VirginiaBuckland, VirginiaBuckland is an unincorporated village in Prince William County, Virginia. Established in 1798, Buckland was an early inland stagecoach town, situated along the Fauquier and Alexandria Turnpike...
Other
- Buckland (Middle-earth), fictional name used in The Lord of the Rings
- Buckland's Auction House, fictional workplace of Prue Halliwell in the television series Charmed