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By the Canal at Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth

(2.3 miles, 3.6 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.....

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Amersham

Amersham

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)

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.....

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Denham, Buckinghamshire.

Denham

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction S)

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.....

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Langleybury

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction NE)

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Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels

Beaconsfield

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction SW)

On arrival in Beaconsfield you are immediately struck by the spaciousness of its wide streets and the wonderful show of Victorian buildings and houses in the main street...

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The Queen's Head, Chesham

Chesham

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction NW)

Located in the picturesque Chess Valley along the Chiltern hills and surrounded by famland, Chesham is one of Buckinghamshire's most attractive towns...

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St Giles Church, Stoke Poges

Stoke Poges

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)

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Houseboats

Berkhamsted

(8.6 miles, 13.9 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...

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Hemel Hempstead town centre

Hemel Hempstead

(8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction N)

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...

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Great Missenden

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction NW)

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...

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Manor House

Chenies Manor House

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction N)

This fabulous house was owned by the Russell family until the 1950's. Chenies was originally built around 1640 for the Cheyne.....

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The Mayflower Barn

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction SW)

There is strong evidence that the timbers in the roof of this barn were taken from the ship 'The Mayflower' that carried the.....

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Bayhurst Wood Country Park

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction SE)

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Denham Country Park

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction S)

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Bekonscot Model Village, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Bekonscot Model Village

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction W)

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.....

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Rise and Fall

Black Park Country Park

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction S)

Only 15 miles from London make this Country Park a very popular escape into nature from the city. The main attraction is the.....

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Tulips in Long Garden, Cliveden

Cliveden

(8.8 miles, 14.2 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.....

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View over Aldenham Reservoir Country Park, Bushey, Hertfordshire

Aldenham Country Park

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction E)

Created in 1971, this 175 acre of woodland, parkland and open water is an ideal setting for everyone. The park contains an.....

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Berkhamsted Castle

Berkhamsted Castle

(9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction N)

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Hughenden Manor

Hughenden Manor

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction W)

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.....

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