West Buckland
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Archives and Libraries
- Postcards of West Buckland
- Details of Somerset Heritage Centre holdings relating to this parish.
Bibliography
- Through a glass darkly, by James Skeggs, Harry Galloway Publ., 46pp, IBSN 1873931611
Churches
Blessed Virgin Mary, West Buckland |
You can also perform a more selective search for churches in the West Buckland area or see them printed on a map.
Gazetteers
Ask for a calculation of the distance from West Buckland to another place.
Click here for a list of nearby places.
Historical Geography
You can see the administrative areas in which West Buckland has been placed at times in the past. Select one to see a link to a map of that particular area.
Maps
- The Ordnance Survey 1:10560 County Series 1st edition (c.1884-1887) map of the area provided by Somerset Heritage Centre.
- The Ordnance Survey 1:10560 County Series 2nd edition (c.1900) map of the area provided by Somerset Heritage Centre.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference ST175205 (Lat/Lon: 50.977777, -3.176508), West Buckland which are provided by:
- This place shown on an OpenStreetMap map.
- Google Streetview
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- OpenStreetMap
- Bing (was Multimap)
- OldMaps (Old Ordnance Survey maps.)
- Old Maps Online (Other old maps.)
- National Library of Scotland (Best site for old maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- Elgin Road Works
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
Societies
You can also see Family History Societies covering the nearby area, plotted on a map. This facility is being developed, and is awaiting societies to enter information about the places they cover.