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BUCKLERSHARD, a village in Beaulieu parish, Hants; on Beaulieu creek, 6 miles ENE of Lymington. It was designed by the second Duke of Montague to be a town, with sugar refineries in connection with his West India estates; and had, for some time, several ship-yards; but is now of little importance.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Beaulieu Parish Hampshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Bucklershard |
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