Wendover
Wendover is a town and civil parish at the foot of the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated at the point where the main road across the Chilterns between London and Aylesbury intersects with the once important road along the foot of the Chilterns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chequers and Wendover railway station.
Chequers
Manor estate
Photo: StephenSimpson, Public domain.
Chequers or Chequers Court is the country house of the prime minister of the United Kingdom. A 16th-century manor house, it lies near the village of Ellesborough, halfway between the towns of Princes Risborough and Wendover in Buckinghamshire, at the foot… Chequers is situated 2 miles west of Wendover.
Wendover railway station
Railway station
Photo: Trainspotter12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wendover railway station serves the town of Wendover in Buckinghamshire, England, and villages including Ellesborough and Wendover Dean. The station is on the London Marylebone – Aylesbury line and is served by Chiltern Railways trains.
Jones’ Hill Wood
Forest
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jones' Hill Wood is a 1.8-hectare piece of ancient woodland near Wendover in Buckinghamshire, south England. Formed mainly of beech trees, the wood is part of the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Missenden and Stoke Mandeville.
Great Missenden
Photo: Peter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Missenden is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. Its environs include the separate, nearby settlements of Prestwood, South Heath and Ballinger.
Stoke Mandeville
Village
Photo: sijon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke Mandeville is a village and civil parish in the Vale of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located three miles from Aylesbury and 3.4 miles from the market town of Wendover. Stoke Mandeville is situated 3½ miles northwest of Wendover.
Wendover
- Type: Locality
- Location: Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7496° or 51° 44′ 59″ northLongitude
-0.7322° or 0° 43′ 56″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
9C3XP7X9+R4GeoNames ID
7297920
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