The Weighbridge

The Weighbridge is in Quainton, Aylesbury Vale, England. The Weighbridge is situated near Quainton Road railway station, as well as near the museum Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Quainton Road railway station and Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.

Quainton Road railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ravenseft, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.

Quainton Road railway station served the area of Quainton, in Buckinghamshire, England; it is sited 44 miles from London. Built by the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway, it was the result of pressure from the 3rd Duke of Buckingham to route the railway near his home at Wotton House and to open a railway station at the nearest point to it. Quainton Road railway station is situated 440 feet west of The Weighbridge.

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

Museum

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is a railway museum operated by the Quainton Railway Society Ltd. at Quainton Road railway station, about 5 miles west of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is situated 500 feet southeast of The Weighbridge.

Quainton Windmill

Photo: Cameraman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quainton Windmill is a historic windmill in the village of Quainton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. The 70 ft six-storey brick tower mill, built 1830–32, is one of the most visible buildings in the village. Quainton Windmill is situated 1 mile northeast of The Weighbridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waddesdon and Westcott.

Waddesdon

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Waddesdon is a village in Buckinghamshire, England, 6 miles west-north-west of Aylesbury on the A41 road. The village also includes the hamlets of Eythrope and Wormstone.

Westcott

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Westcott is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of Buckinghamshire, England, about 1 mile west of Waddesdon. The toponym is derived from the Old English for "west cottage". Westcott is situated 2 miles southwest of The Weighbridge.

Oving

Village

Photo: Virginia Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oving is a village and also a civil parish within the Aylesbury Vale area of Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about three and a half miles north east of Waddesdon, four miles south of Winslow. Oving is situated 3 miles northeast of The Weighbridge.

The Weighbridge

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Quainton, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.86416° or 51° 51′ 51″ north

Longitude

-0.92707° or 0° 55′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C3XV37F+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Golding Spring Miniature Railway and Golding Spring Central.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Locomotive and Restoration Shed and The Railway Café At Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.

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Worth a closer look: Milton Keynes and Aylesbury.

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