Britannia Pillar
Britannia Pillar is a memorial in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. Britannia Pillar is situated nearby to the park Broad Walk, as well as near the pub The Swan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Wycombe Park and Hellfire Caves.
West Wycombe Park
Manor estate
West Wycombe Park is a country house built between 1740 and 1800 near the village of West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England. It was conceived as a pleasure palace for the 18th-century libertine and dilettante Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Baronet. West Wycombe Park is situated 810 feet south of Britannia Pillar.
Hellfire Caves
Cave
Photo: Wolmars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hellfire Caves are a network of man-made chalk and flint caverns which extend 260m underground. They are situated above the village of West Wycombe, at the southern edge of the Chiltern Hills near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, Southeast England. Hellfire Caves is situated 990 feet north of Britannia Pillar.
St Paul’s Church, West Wycombe
Church
Photo: Nigellacey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Paul's Church, in High Street, West Wycombe, England, is one of two Anglican churches in the village. St. Paul's was built by Lady Elizabeth Dashwood, widow of Sir George Henry Dashwood to serve the village of West Wycombe. St Paul’s Church, West Wycombe is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Britannia Pillar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Wycombe and Piddington.
West Wycombe
Village
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Wycombe is a small village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, known for its manor houses and hills. It is 3 miles west of High Wycombe.
Piddington
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piddington is a hamlet in the parish of Piddington and Wheeler End in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the main A40 between Stokenchurch and West Wycombe.
Downley
Village
Britannia Pillar
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: West Wycombe, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.64352° or 51° 38′ 37″ northLongitude
-0.80407° or 0° 48′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C3XJ5VW+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4915625002OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
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