Buckerell

Buckerell

The Deer Park Hotel, near Buckerell.
Buckerell
 Buckerell shown within Devon
Population 270 
Shire countyDevon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district EX14
Dialling code 01404
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Devon and Somerset
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK ParliamentEast Devon
List of places
UK
England
Devon

Coordinates: 50°47′52″N 3°14′51″W / 50.7977°N 3.2476°W / 50.7977; -3.2476

Buckerell is a small village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 270. It is approximately 2.5 miles west of the nearest town, Honiton.

History

Its church is 500 years old; there is a richly-carved Chancel screen. There is a statue of Britannia by John Bacon, in memory of Admiral Samuel Graves and his wife.

External links

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