Charles Alban Buckler (1825–1905) was an English author, topographer, architect, artist and officer of arms.

[3] Since 2013, the Buckler family of architects and topographical artists has been the subject of a research project hosted by the Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture at ETH Zurich.

[6] In 1844, Charles Buckler converted to Catholicism and went on to design many Catholic churches in England.

[7] The Duke of Norfolk, as Earl Marshal, the head and chief of the College of Arms, nominated Buckler to be Surrey Herald Extraordinary.

[8] As both an author and editor he was responsible for numerous literary works about history, architecture and heraldry.