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Gates leading to Meaburn Hall, Maulds Meaburn, Cumbria

Maulds Meaburn

in the county of Cumbria

Recommended Towns & Villages near Whitchurch

Aylesbury

Aylesbury (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction S)

Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire, taking over the mantle from the town of Buckingham during the 16th century. Aylesbury is a very busy vibrant town, situated at.....

Saxon Church in Wing, Buckinghamshire

Wing (3 Pictures)

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

Wing has a long history, it was recorded in the Doomsday Book of 1086, and people passing through here en-route for famous Ascott House little realise they are by-passing an.....

Winslow, Buckinghamshire.  Church Street and St. Laurence Church

Winslow (27 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction NW)

The town lies in an outstanding position amid attractive agricultural countryside in the Vale of Aylesbury...

Horse Chestnut tree flowers, Middle Claydon, Bucks

Middle Claydon (23 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NW)

This genteel place is famous for the great house that has connections with Florence Nightingale...

Haddenham, Buckinghamshire.

Haddenham (13 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (8.2 miles, 13.3 km, direction SW)

This is a large sprawling village in the heart of picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside. The village has a long history, it is mentioned in the Doomsday Book and later, at.....

At the code breaking Museum

Bletchley (43 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction NE)

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Wendover

Wendover (68 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SE)

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

War Memorial and Church, in the market town of Tring, Hertfordshire

Tring (64 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction SE)

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...

Long Crendon

Long Crendon (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction SW)

Long Crendon is a picture postcard village of thatched cottages hung with rich foliage strung out through a myriad of winding leafy lanes. It has a history stretching back to.....

The Old Gaol Museum in Buckingham

Buckingham (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction NW)

Said to have been founded by 'Bucca' leader of the first Anglo Saxon settlers during the 7th century AD, and declared the county town of Buckinghamshire during the year 888 by.....

A picture of Princes Risborough

Princes Risborough (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction S)

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...

Fishing at Milton Ponds  near Thame

Thame (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SW)

Thame is an ancient market town whose charter was granted by Wulfhere, King of Mercia. It was later mentioned in the Doomsday Book of 1087 and has a parish church built during.....

Aldbury, Hertfordshire.

Aldbury (41 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hertfordshire (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction SE)

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

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.

Milton Keynes (46 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction N)

Of interest to visitors to the town is Milton Keynes Museum, this preserves the history of the town and its area from the early 19th century through to the present day...

Holy Trinity Church, Bledlow

Bledlow (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction S)

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...

Trees

Woburn (30 Pictures)

in the county of Bedfordshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NE)

The picturesque village of Woburn has an mixture of delightful old cottages and the magnificent Woburn Abbey...

Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire.

Stony Stratford (10 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction N)

The pretty market town of Stony Stratford is an ancient town built around the Roman road 'Watling Street' which runs through the middle of the town. It is well worth a visit with.....

The Red Lion pub, Stratton Audley, Oxon.

Stratton Audley (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction W)

Stratton Audley is a picturesque village about 2.5 miles (4 km) northeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England. Mentioned in the Doomsday book of 1086 as Stratton, the village.....

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Great Missenden

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SE)

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...

Little Thatch Cottage

Lillingstone Lovell (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction NW)

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Recommended attractions near Whitchurch

Quainton Windmill and Stone cross, Quainton, Buckinghamshire.

Quainton Windmill (8 Pictures)

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction W)

The Tallest Windmill in Buckinghamshire..

Quainton Railway Museum, Quainton, Near Aylesbury, Bucks.

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre (9 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction W)

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Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire

Waddesdon Manor (92 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction SW)

Creator of Waddesdon, Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, who was a great fan of France and its arts, together with his french.....

Ascott House the Dutch garden

Ascott House (3 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 8.9 km, direction E)

This stunningly beautiful house began life in the 17th-century as a small timber-framed black and white farmhouse. It was.....

Claydon House in Middle Claydon, nr Buckingham, Buckinghamshire.

Claydon House (5 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction NW)

Claydon House was built by the 2nd Earl Verney in the middle of the 18th-century, on land which had belonged to his family since.....

Stockgrove Country Park, Leighton Buzzard

Stockgrove Country Park (4 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park (28 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction NE)

Also referred to as Station-X, Bletchley Park was the top-secret wartime base of Allied code breakers, such as Alan Turing and.....

Coombe Hill, near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Coombe Hill (4 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction S)

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Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire.

Long Crendon Courthouse (2 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SW)

Long Crendon is a beautiful Buckinghamshire village which is possibly best know for its stunning 15th century Courthouse, given.....

The Old Gaol Museum, Buckingham

The Old Gaol Museum (8 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)

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Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire. August 2006

Woburn Abbey (14 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction NE)

Set in 3,000 acres of beautiful park land, Woburn Abbey has been the home of the Russell family for almost 450 years and it is.....

Whipsnade Wild Animal Park

Whipsnade Wild Animal Park (36 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction E)

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.....

Hughenden Manor

Hughenden Manor (21 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction S)

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)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction S)

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

Distant views of Cowley, Oxfordshire.

Shotover Country Park (52 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction SW)

Shotover Country Park covers 117 hectares on the southern slopes of Shotover Hill, and is very popular with walkers, joggers, dog.....

Home of C.S. Lewis

The Kilns (23 Pictures)

(17.4 miles, 27.9 km, direction SW)

C S Lewis' former home known today throughout the world as the Kilns was built in 1922. The area surrounding it was in fact a.....

Wardown Park & Museum

Wardown Park Museum (7 Pictures)

(18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction E)

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A picture of Houghton House

Houghton House (24 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction NE)

Houghton House is a 3 story stately home built by Lady Pembroke in 1621. Houghton is reputedly the model for "House Beautiful" in.....

Salcey Forest, the Elephant Ponds

Salcey Forest (1 Pictures)

(19.4 miles, 31.3 km, direction N)

Beautiful forest, with massive oaks over 500 years old, situated a short distance from Ravenstone, close to Stoke Goldington. .....

A picture of Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Botanic Gardens of Oxford (7 Pictures)

(19.7 miles, 31.8 km, direction SW)

Situated on the banks of the River Cherwell is the peaceful settings of the beautiful Botanic Gardens of Oxford. The gardens are.....


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