Beacon’s Bottom

Beacon's Bottom, also known as Bacon's Bottom, is a hamlet on the A40 between and in England. Until 1895 it was administratively part of , and was transferred to Buckinghamshire with its parent parish Stokenchurch in 1896.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Beacon’s Bottom, Buckinghamshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiltern Hills and Bottom Wood.

The span the area between Wessex in the and in - across much of and . These rolling hills feature swathes of habitat-rich grassland, broken up by ancient beech, ash and box woodland.

Deciduous forest
is a 14.5-hectare woodland in the English county of , located just north of the A40 near the hamlet of . Since 1984, the wood has been owned by the Chiltern Society, which manages it as a nature reserve with the help of volunteers.

Nature reserve
, often known as Bank, is a 13-hectare nature reserve in in . It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. is situated 1½ miles north of Beacon’s Bottom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Studley Green and Horsleys Green.

Village
is a hamlet located on the A40 between and in , England. The term 'Studley Green' is also used to collectively refer to the four adjacent hamlets of , , Beacon's Bottom and .

Hamlet
is a hamlet located on the A40 between and in , England. It consists of a few houses situated either side of a narrow lane.

Hamlet
is a hamlet located on the A40 between and in Buckinghamshire, England. Together with the adjacent hamlets of , Beacon's Bottom and , it is in an area known collectively as 'Studley Green'.

Beacon’s Bottom

Latitude
51.65275° or 51° 39′ 10″ north
Longitude
-0.8655° or 0° 51′ 56″ west
Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)
Open location code
9C3XM43M+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2384766095
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12265053
Wiki­data ID
Q4875897
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Beacon’s Bottom” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيكن`س بتوم
  • Dutch: Beacon’s Bottom
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيكن`س بتوم
  • Esperanto: Beacon’s Bottom
  • French: Beacon’s Bottom
  • German: Beacon’s Bottom
  • Irish: Beacon’s Bottom
  • Polish: Beacon’s Bottom
  • Swedish: Beacon’s Bottom
  • Welsh: Beacon’s Bottom
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Studley Green Community Centre and The Mary Towerton School At Studley Green.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beacon’s Bottom”. Photo: David Ellis, CC BY-SA 2.0.