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Recommended Towns & Villages near Chorleywood

Canal at Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth (168 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction SE)

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.....

Amersham, Buckinghamshire

Amersham (27 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (4.1 miles, 6.7 km, direction W)

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.....

Hill House, Denham, Buckinghamshire.

Denham (15 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (6.0 miles, 9.7 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.....

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Beaconsfield (18 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (6.6 miles, 10.7 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...

Grand Canal in winter, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Hemel Hempstead (24 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (7.3 miles, 11.8 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...

Houseboats

Berkhamsted (18 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 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...

St Giles Church, Stoke Poges

Stoke Poges (4 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction S)

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Great Missenden

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction W)

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...

St Albans

St Albans (54 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NE)

One of the most pleasant parts of St.Albans is quaint Fishpond Street. The street derives it's name from a fishpond which lay nearby in medieval times where the monks used to fish...

A picture of Hughenden Manor

High Wycombe (10 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.2 miles, 16.3 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 (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SW)

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A picture of Shenley

Shenley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction E)

Shenley is a small village in Hertfordshire, it is equidistance of around 5 miles from both Watford and St. Albans...

Albury, Hertfordshire.

Aldbury (41 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hertfordshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction N)

Lying on the edge of the Chiltern Hills this is one of the counties most attractive villages...

Grand Union Canal Tring, Hertfordshire

Tring (64 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction NW)

Tring lies on the Ridgeway Path close to the waters of the River Thame, it is bordered on one side by the Chilterns, a range of dense wooded hills which span an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty between Goring in the Thames valley and Dunstable downs...

Wendover

Wendover (68 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NW)

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

St John The Evangelist, Eton, Berkshire

Eton (36 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (12.3 miles, 19.8 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.....

Marlow, Buckinghampshire - August 2006

Marlow (107 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction SW)

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

Windsor

Windsor (232 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (12.7 miles, 20.5 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.....

A picture of Bray

Bray (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SW)

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...

Autumn, Walpole Park, Ealing

Ealing (37 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction SE)

Ealing is a thriving place which is now hugely cosmopolitan and has a wide range of multi-cultural offerings...

Recommended attractions near Chorleywood

Bekonscot Model Village, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Bekonscot Model Village (56 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SW)

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.....

Geese in Verulamium Park, St Albans, Hertfordshire.

Verulamium Park St Albans (12 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction NE)

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

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

St Albans Cathedral and Abbey Church (17 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NE)

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

Tulips in Long Garden, Cliveden

Cliveden (78 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 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)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 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.....

West Wycombe Park (National Trust)

West Wycombe Park (4 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction W)

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

Life Guards Band

Windsor Castle (170 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 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.....

R.A.F. Museum, Hendon, Hendon, Greater London

R.A.F. Museum, Hendon (92 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction E)

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Dorney Court, near Windsor, Buckinghamshire.

Dorney Court (1 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SW)

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

Air Lingus

Heathrow Airport Visitor Centre (6 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction S)

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

Coombe Hill, near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Coombe Hill (4 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction NW)

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Whipsnade Wild Animal Park

Whipsnade Wild Animal Park (36 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.3 km, direction N)

Where better to go for a great family day out than the zoo. Here, at Whipsnade, under the great open sky you can enjoy the.....

Legoland, Windsor

Legoland, Windsor (58 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW)

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

Syon House (5 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.4 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.....

Hatfield House

Hatfield House (53 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NE)

Hatfield House built by Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I in 1611, stands within its own.....

Looks a bit limp

Kew Palace (14 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

See also Kew Royal Botanical Gardens..

Alpine house

Kew Royal Botanical Gardens (250 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction SE)

For over two hundred and fifty years, the gardens at Kew have been the dream and vision of talented gardeners, and the.....

Twickenham Rugby Ground

Twickenham (1 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SE)

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London - a picture of Ponds of Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath (9 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction E)

This marvellous richly planted seemingly unending open area is one of London's favourite places. It was formerly the grounds of.....

London - Chiswick House, Sept 2002

Chiswick House (16 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction SE)

Few can resist this fine classical building which was the creation of Lord Burlington, patron of the arts in the early part of.....


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