Buckerell
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The Deer Park Hotel, near Buckerell. |
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Buckerell |
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Population | 270 |
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Shire county | Devon |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | EX14 |
Dialling code | 01404 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
EU Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | East Devon |
Coordinates: 50°47′52″N 3°14′51″W / 50.7977°N 3.2476°W
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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