Buckfast is a small village near to Buckfastleigh in Devon, England
The story's description of Baskerville Hall, however, is based on Cromer Hall in Norfolk.
In 1971 the line beyond Buckfastleigh was again closed and the A38 road was built on the route of the railway.
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The Buckfastleigh, Totnes and South Devon Railway built the broad gauge railway line from Totnes to Buckfastleigh and Ashburton in Devon, England.
Christian was involved in the Guide International Service, and assisted Olga Drahonowska-Małkowska, a former Polish Chief Guide and founder of scouting in Poland, who ran the Polish Children's Home at Hawson Court in Buckfastleigh, Devon.