West Wycombe
West Wycombe is a small village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, known for its manor houses and hills. It is 3 miles west of High Wycombe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,350 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire. United Kingdom
- Also known as: “West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hellfire Caves and St Paul’s Church, West Wycombe.
Hellfire Caves
Cave
Photo: Wolmars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hellfire Caves are a network of man-made chalk and flint caverns which extend 260m underground. They are situated above the village of West Wycombe, at the southern edge of the Chiltern Hills near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, Southeast England.
St Paul’s Church, West Wycombe
Church
Photo: Nigellacey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Paul's Church, in High Street, West Wycombe, England, is one of two Anglican churches in the village. St. Paul's was built by Lady Elizabeth Dashwood, widow of Sir George Henry Dashwood to serve the village of West Wycombe.
West Wycombe Park
Manor estate
West Wycombe Park is a country house built between 1740 and 1800 near the village of West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England. It was conceived as a pleasure palace for the 18th-century libertine and dilettante Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Baronet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downley and Piddington.
Downley
Village
Piddington
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piddington is a hamlet in the parish of Piddington and Wheeler End in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the main A40 between Stokenchurch and West Wycombe.
Bradenham
Village
Photo: Sealman, Public domain.
Bradenham is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It is near Saunderton, off the main A4010 road between Princes Risborough and High Wycombe.
West Wycombe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: West Wycombe, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.64488° or 51° 38′ 42″ northLongitude
-0.80225° or 0° 48′ 8″ westPopulation
1,350Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
9C3XJ5VX+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1100608638OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6941795Wikidata ID
Q2366839
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“West Wycombe” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وست ويكمب”
- Cebuano: “West Wycombe”
- Chinese: “West Wycombe”
- Chinese: “西威科姆”
- Dutch: “West Wycombe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وست ويكمب”
- Esperanto: “West Wycombe”
- French: “West Wycombe”
- Irish: “West Wycombe”
- Italian: “West Wycombe”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ウィコム”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ウィコンブ”
- Japanese: “西ウィコム村”
- Ladin: “West Wycombe”
- Min Nan Chinese: “West Wycombe”
- Persian: “وست ویکام”
- Polish: “West Wycombe”
- South Azerbaijani: “وست ویکام”
- Swedish: “West Wycombe”
- Welsh: “West Wycombe”
- “West Wycombe”
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Highlights include The Plough Inn and Post Office.
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