Apart from a number of places in Devon for which Buckland forms the first part of the name (see Buckland (disambiguation)), the name on its own refers to two places in Devon:Buckland is a hamlet near to Thurlestone in the South Hams, at. It was listed as a manor in the Domesday Book. Buckland is also a suburb of Newton Abbot, on the opposite side of the A380 road from the town centre, around. It is separated from Milber by Shaldon Road.