Walter Scott of Buccleuch is the name of several successive Lords of Buccleuch in the Scottish border country:
- Sir Walter Scott of Branxholme and Buccleuch (murdered 1552)
- Sir Walter Scott, 1st Lord Scott of Buccleuch, the "Bold Buccleuch" (1565 – 1611)
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