Grendon Underwood
Grendon Underwood is a village and civil parish in west Buckinghamshire, England, near the border with Oxfordshire. The village sits between Woodham and Edgcott, near the Roman road Akeman Street, and around 10 miles north-west of Aylesbury.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grendon and Doddershall Woods and Church of St Leonard.
Grendon and Doddershall Woods
Forest
Photo: Andy Gryce, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grendon and Doddershall Woods are a 67.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Grendon Underwood in Buckinghamshire. The local planning authorities are Aylesbury Vale District Council and Buckinghamshire County Council.
Sheephouse Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sheephouse Wood is a 56.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Charndon in Buckinghamshire. The site has ancient pedunculate oak woodland with diverse ground flora, typical breeding birds and some uncommon invertebrates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marsh Gibbon and Westcott.
Marsh Gibbon
Village
Photo: mym, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marsh Gibbon is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It is close to the A41 and the border with Oxfordshire about 4 miles east of Bicester. Marsh Gibbon is situated 3 miles northwest of Grendon Underwood.
Westcott
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westcott is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of Buckinghamshire, England, about 1 mile west of Waddesdon. The toponym is derived from the Old English for "west cottage". Westcott is situated 3 miles southeast of Grendon Underwood.
Charndon
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charndon is a hamlet and civil parish in the Aylesbury Vale area of Buckinghamshire, England. Charndon is situated 2½ miles northwest of Grendon Underwood.
Grendon Underwood
- Type: Locality
- Location: Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8826° or 51° 52′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.0027° or 1° 0′ 10″ westElevation
226 feet (69 metres)Open location code
9C3WVXMW+2WGeoNames ID
7292873
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