County of Buccleuch
The County of Buccleuch is one of the 49 cadastral counties of South Australia. It was proclaimed in 1893 and named for the sixth Duke of Buccleuch, William Scott, of Scotland. It is located east of the Murray River at the south western edge of the Mallee region.
| Buccleuch South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coonalpyn town hall in the Hundred of Coneybeer | |||||||||||||||
Buccleuch | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.32°S 139.94°E | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 4 May 1893 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6,035 km2 (2,330.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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The small locality of Buccleuch and its railway station are located at the centre of the county.
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