Handy Cross

Handy Cross is a hamlet in the parish of , , England. It is located on Marlow Hill, on the old road between and .
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Photo: Gordon Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include High Wycombe Coachway and John Hampden Grammar School.

Bus station
The is a coachway interchange close to junction 4 of the M40 motorway to the west of opened on 16 January 2016. Prior to its establishment, some 150 coaches on the Oxford to London coach route passed High Wycombe each day without stopping because it would cause too much delay for other passengers were they to go via the town centre.

School
Photo: Rotterdam1982, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 7–13 boys' selective grammar school in , Buckinghamshire, England. It is named after the local member of parliament and English Civil War commander John Hampden.

Nature reserve
is a 3.9 hectares Local Nature Reserve in in . It is owned and managed by Wycombe District Council. The site has diverse habitats, with chalk grassland, woodland and scrub, and it has a wide variety of plant and animal species.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Booker and Marlow Bottom.

Suburb
was a hamlet within the parish of in , England, which has been absorbed into the expanding suburbs of . There are several housing areas in , mainly modern estates.

Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a linear village occupying a valley to the north of . It is also a civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district having been created in November 2007.

Photo: John Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large and historic town between hills in the county of in . Furniture making played an extensive role in the town's industrial heritage. The market in High Street dates back to the Middle Ages.

Handy Cross

Latitude
51.60875° or 51° 36′ 32″ north
Longitude
-0.76984° or 0° 46′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C3XJ65J+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 409933044
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q5647717
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