East Buckland
Built-up area in North Devon, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 51.068, -3.905 |
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| OS grid ref: | SS 66 31 |
| Dialling code: | 01769 (South Molton) |
The village of East Buckland sits in North Devon, Devon, England. It is a small, rural settlement set among rolling farmland and hedgerowed lanes, with a handful of traditional stone cottages and a historic parish church that give the place a quietly old‑world character.
Locally the economy is largely agricultural, with some residents commuting to nearby market towns and a modest amount of countryside tourism; the community is small and close‑knit, often centred on village events and outdoor pursuits like walking and riding. Its peaceful setting makes it representative of the quieter stretches of North Devon rather than a busy tourist hub.
Postcode districts covering East Buckland
Most populated places nearby
- Barnstaple 6.9 miles11 km
- Bideford 13.7 miles22 km
- Tiverton 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Minehead 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Ilfracombe 13.2 miles21.2 km
Neighbouring places
- East and West Buckland Parish 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Filleigh Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Brayford Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Stoke Rivers Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Swimbridge Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Hill Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Bratton Fleming Built-up area 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Landkey Built-up area 4.4 miles7 km
- Chittlehampton Parish 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Goodleigh Built-up area 4.5 miles7.3 km
- South Molton Built-up area 4.5 miles7.3 km
- North Molton Built-up area 4.7 miles7.5 km
Example postcodes in East Buckland
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 31.4 miles50.6 km
- Cardiff Airport 33.3 miles53.5 km
- Umberleigh Railway Station 6 miles9.6 km
- Chapelton Railway Station 6.3 miles10.1 km
Hotels near East Buckland Ad
- The George 4.6 miles7.4 km
- The Park Hotel 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Imperial Hotel 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Hunters Lodge 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The Barnstaple Hotel 3 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Northcote Manor 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Royal & Fortescue 3 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Simonsbath House Hotel 3 8.1 miles13 km
- Kentisbury Grange 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Mole Resort - Hotel Rooms 6.9 miles11.1 km
Local points of interest
- Braunton Burrows Hill 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Saunton Sands Beach 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Putsborough Beach Beach 14.8 miles23.8 km
- 15th Century Thatched Chapel Historic site 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Periton Park Court Estate 19.7 miles31.7 km