Buckland, Tasmania

[2] Prosser's Plains Post Office opened on 19 October 1838, was renamed "Buckland" around 1884 and closed in 1981.

[3] The St John the Baptist Church foundation stone was laid on 22 August 1846 by Fitzherbert Adams Marriott, the arch deacon of Hobart.

The foundation stone has an inscription that reads: "That God may in this place be glorified, and the prayers and praises of the faithful continually offered until Christ shall come again".

[4] On 19 June 2007 black ice caused numerous vehicle accidents in the Buckland area.

[6] The Prosser River flows through from west to east after forming a small part of the western boundary.