Stoke Hammond

Stoke Hammond is a historical English village and civil parish in the north of the county of Buckinghamshire. It is one of the 53 "thankful villages" which lost no men in World War I, as first identified by the writer Arthur Mee in the 1930s, and is the only thankful village in Buckinghamshire.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soulbury and Blue Lagoon Local Nature Reserve.

Soulbury

Stone

Photo: Richard Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Soulbury is a village and also a civil parish within the unitary authority area of Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Aylesbury Vale, about seven miles south of Central Milton Keynes, and three miles north of Wing.

Blue Lagoon Local Nature Reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Cameraman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Blue Lagoon Local Nature Reserve is a Local Nature Reserve in Bletchley, Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. The Blue Lagoon is the only Local Nature Reserve in the City of Milton Keynes, covering 116 acres.

St Mary the Virgin, Great Brickhill

Church

Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary the Virgin's Church, Great Brickhill is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leighton Buzzard and Bletchley.

Leighton Buzzard

Photo: FinlayCox143, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leighton Buzzard is a market town in the civil parish of Leighton–Linslade, in the Central Bedfordshire district, in Bedfordshire, England, in the southwest of the county and close to the Buckinghamshire border.

Bletchley

Town

Photo: Tom walker, CC BY 3.0.

Bletchley is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, in the south-west of the city, split between the civil parishes of Bletchley and Fenny Stratford and West Bletchley, which In 2011 had a combined population of 37,114. Bletchley is situated 2½ miles north of Stoke Hammond.