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Buckland.

A number of places in England:

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  1. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district: the parish is unusually long and narrow (OS grid ref SP8812).

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  2. A number of places in England: An eastern suburb of Newton Abbot, Teignbridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SX8771).

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  3. A number of places in England: Two hamlets, East Buckland and West Buckland, in Thurlestone parish, South Hams district, Devon.

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  4. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP0836).

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  5. A number of places in England: A suburb of Lymington, New Forest district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SZ3196).

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  6. A number of places in England: A suburb of Portsmouth, Hampshire, north-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SU6501).

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  7. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish (served by Buckland and Chipping Parish Council) in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL3533).

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  8. A number of places in England: A northern suburb of Dover, Kent (OS grid ref TR3042).

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  9. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SU3497).

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  10. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Mole Valley district, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ2250).

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  11. A rural municipality in central Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Buckland No. 491.

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  12. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska.

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  13. A number of places in the United States: A town in Franklin County, Massachusetts.

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  14. A number of places in the United States: A village in Auglaize County, Ohio.

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  15. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Prince William County, Virginia, site of Buckland Historic District.

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  16. A rural locality in Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.

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  17. A rural locality in Glamorgan-Spring Bay council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.

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  18. A locality in Alpine Shire, north eastern Victoria, Australia.

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  19. A village near Pukekohe, Auckland region, New Zealand.

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  20. A habitational surname from Old English.

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Where this word comes from

From Old English bōc (“book”) + land (“land”).

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