West Wycombe Park
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.- Type: Manor estate
- Description: country house in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “West Wycombe House” and “West Wycombe Park House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hellfire Caves and St Paul’s Church, West Wycombe.
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 1,700 feet north of West Wycombe Park.
St Paul’s Church, West Wycombe
Church
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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 1,500 feet northeast of West Wycombe Park.
Adams Park
Stadium
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Adams Park is a football stadium in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. Built in 1990, it is the home ground of the local Wycombe Wanderers Football Club in League One, with a capacity of 10,446. Adams Park is situated 3,900 feet south of West Wycombe Park.
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
West Wycombe Park
Latitude
51.6414° or 51° 38′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.80296° or 0° 48′ 11″ westOperator
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“West Wycombe Park” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西威科姆公园”
- Chinese: “西威科姆公園”
- Czech: “West Wycombe Park”
- French: “West Wycombe Park”
- German: “West Wycombe Park”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ウィカム・ハウス”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ウィコム・パーク”
- Persian: “وست ویکام پارک”
- Portuguese: “West Wycombe Park”
- Russian: “Уест-Уикомб парк”
- Russian: “Уэст-Уайком”
- Russian: “Уэст-Уиком-парк”
- Russian: “Уэст-Уикомб парк”
- Slovak: “West Wycombe Park”
- Spanish: “West Wycombe Park”
- Thai: “West Wycombe Park”
- Thai: “เวสต์วิคัมพาร์ก”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Apollo and North Lawn.
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