Buccleuch is a suburb of Sandton, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The suburb of Buccleuch stands on one of the old Witwatersra…Buccleuch is a suburb of Sandton, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The suburb of Buccleuch stands on one of the old Witwatersrand farms called Waterfal. The farmland had the Jukskei River flowing through it and after the creation of the city of Johannesburg the road to Pretoria, later known as the Old Pretoria Road, also passed through. The farm of 7,030 acres was purchased by John Alexander Gibson, a British immigrant, who owned a coach transport business. The farm was used as a rest area for his businesses horses and mules.