In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Buckland like this:
BUCKLAND, a parish in Faversham district, Kent; near the river Swale and the Chatham and Dover railway, 3 miles NW by W of Faversham. Post Town, Faversham. Acres, 978. Real property, £886. Pop., 18. Houses, 3. The living is a sinecure rectory in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £167. Patron, Sir J. T. Tyrell, Bart. The church has long been in ruins.
Buckland through time
Buckland is now part of Swale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Swale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Buckland itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Buckland, in Swale and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4443
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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