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Recommended Towns & Villages near Beaconsfield

St Giles Church, Stoke Poges

Stoke Poges (4 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Hughenden Manor

High Wycombe (10 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction W)

The largest town in Buckinghamshire county, and once famous for its thriving chair making industry, High Wycombe is the only town in the world that weighs its Mayors, which is a.....

A picture of Burnham

Burnham (6 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction S)

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Amersham

Amersham (27 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction N)

Amersham is one of those towns where with one cast of the eye, you immediately know that this is a place with a long history for around the broad High Street is a mixture of fine.....

Pub sign

Marlow (107 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction W)

Marlow developed into a thriving town from a small community situated at the side of the River Thames...

View from the top of Denham Lock

Denham (15 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (6.9 miles, 11.0 km, direction E)

This picturesque village is set in rich wooded countryside. It was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and it has many attractive brick and timbered cottages, covered in colourful.....

Bray, Berkshire

Bray (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire (7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction S)

Bray is a pretty place lying on a bend of the Thames a short distance from Monkey Island where there was once a fishing lodge belonging to the Dukes of Marlborough...

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Great Missenden

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction N)

Lying in a favoured position within the sweep of the glorious Chilterns, Great Missenden is an attractive village of charm and character, and was the home to Roald Dahl who wrote many of his best loved stories there...

Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth (168 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (7.7 miles, 12.5 km, direction E)

This is a lovely old town where three rivers meet, it has lakes and watermeadows, and during the 20th-century was known for having one of the finest bathing lakes, close to.....

Eton

Eton (36 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction S)

Situated just over the river Thames from Windsor, Eton is best known for its world famous ancient public school, which was attended by both Prince Harry and William, and many.....

Windsor Castle and Queen Victoria Statue in Windsor

Windsor (232 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction S)

Windsor, or rather Royal Windsor, is a seductive mix of history and romance with a unique atmosphere. It is a place where the sense of history is never far away, it is a town.....

St. Mary's Church

Hambleden (29 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.0 miles, 16.2 km, direction W)

Hambleden is an attractive village set in the valley of the Chilterns, close to the River Thames. It has a "Picture-Postcard" image with pretty flint and stone cottages spread out around the church...

St Bartholomew Church

Fingest (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction W)

The small picturesque village of Fingest is set on the edge of the Chiltern Hills. It has a wonderful church which dates from the early Norman period and which has a rare tower.....

The Church in Turville

Turville (45 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction W)

This village is noted for its numerous appearances in memorable televisions shows such as The Vicar of Dibley and Midsomer Murders. Turville is the quintessential English.....

Berkhamsted Castle

Berkhamsted (18 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction N)

With so much to see and experience this fascinating little town makes the perfect destination for a relaxing weekend away from it all...

A picture of Princes Risborough

Princes Risborough (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction NW)

An exquisite feature of the town is the Norman Church of St.Mary, the church shows restoration work from the 13th and 14th centuries and a modern spire built during the early part of the 20th century...

Bluebell time at Wendover Woods, Nr Aylesbury, Bucks

Wendover (68 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction N)

Wendover, is a spacious town and situated amidst beautiful open countryside...

Henley

Henley on Thames (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SW)

Henley held the very first regatta in 1839 and in the year 1851 Prince Albert became Patron of the Regatta, thus giving the event the pretigious title of Royal Henley Regatta...

Holy Trinity Church, Bledlow

Bledlow (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction NW)

This is one of Buckinghamshire most attractive villages. Anyone visiting the area could be forgiven for thinking they had seen it somewhere before because the village has been the setting for scenes in the T.V. drama Midsommer Murders. Take a close look at the Church of The Holy Trinity - in one episode this became St.Michael's church...

Grand Canal in winter, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Hemel Hempstead (24 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction NE)

Set in a delightful valley of the Chilterns, formed by the River Gade, the town is noted for its variety of old buildings which include the Norman church dedicated to St.Mary...

Recommended attractions near Beaconsfield

Bekonscot Model Village, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Bekonscot Model Village (56 Pictures)

(0.7 miles, 1.1 km)

For many the idyll of rural life as it was in the 1930's has gone forever, but it's charm can be re-discovered at Bekonscot Model.....

Tulips in Long Garden, Cliveden

Cliveden (78 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SW)

This great house built for the Dukes of Buckinghamshire in the 1850's by Charles Barry overlooks the lovely wooded banks of the.....

Hughenden Manor

Hughenden Manor (21 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction NW)

This was the home of Benjamin Disraeli(1804-81) who lived here with his wife from 1848 until his death in 1881. The couple loved.....

Dorney Court, near Windsor, Buckinghamshire.

Dorney Court (1 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction S)

Dorney Court is unusual in that it has passed by direct descent, father to son, through 13 generations of the Palmer family in.....

West Wycombe Park (National Trust)

West Wycombe Park (4 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction W)

Perfectly preserved rococo landscape garden, surrounding a neo-classical mansion...

Life Guards Band

Windsor Castle (170 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

Apart from being the largest inhabited castle in the world, Windsor is arguably the best known, and on any visit to the town, it.....

Legoland, Windsor

Legoland, Windsor (58 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction S)

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Side view of the main building at Fawley Court, Henley on Thames

Fawley Court (5 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.3 km, direction W)

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Coombe Hill, near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Coombe Hill (4 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction NW)

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Air Lingus

Heathrow Airport Visitor Centre (6 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction SE)

An insight into the past, present and future of Heathrow airport. For all age groups..

A picture of The Chantry House

The Chantry House (1 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction SW)

This is a magnificent 14th-century Grade I listed church hall. Its timber-framing is typical of the late medieval period, and.....

Punch Bowl...in Valley Gardens...walk around Virginia Water Lake

Valley Gardens (4 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction S)

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Virginia Water Lake, Virginia Water, Surrey.

Virginia Water Lake (16 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction S)

Originally little more than a stream, Virginia Water Lake was begun in 1746 by William, Duke of Cumberland who was then Ranger of.....

The Lodge at Greys Court

Greys Court (70 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction W)

Intriguing Tudor Manor with 14th-century fortifications, and Ornamental gardens set within medieval walls. Things to see include.....

Geese in Verulamium Park, St Albans, Hertfordshire.

Verulamium Park St Albans (12 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction NE)

This park is the site where one of the biggest cities in Roman Britain once stood - Verulamium...

A picture of Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place (2 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction W)

Nuffield Place is the former home (1933-63) of Lord Nuffield who was the founder of Morris Motors. The house is a rare survival.....

Twickenham Rugby Ground

Twickenham (1 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction SE)

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Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, St Albans, Hertfordshire

St Albans Cathedral and Abbey Church (17 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction NE)

Dominating the city skyline on every main approach, the magnificent Abbey Church is a former Norman Abbey Church set in the.....

London River Thames. Syon Park and house from the towpath by Kew Gardens.

Syon House (5 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.8 km, direction SE)

This is the magnificent house that made Robert Adams. At only twenty nine years of age he was commissioned to decorate Syon.....

Looks a bit limp

Kew Palace (14 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction SE)

See also Kew Royal Botanical Gardens..


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