HS2

HS2 is in Steeple Claydon, Aylesbury Vale, England. HS2 is situated nearby to Calvert Jubilee Nature Reserve, as well as near Calvert EWR overbridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Claydon House and Sheephouse Wood.

Claydon House

Photo: Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Claydon House is a country house in mid-Buckinghamshire, England, near the village of Middle Claydon. It was built between 1757 and 1771 and is now owned by the National Trust. Claydon House is situated 2 miles east of HS2.

Sheephouse Wood

Forest

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sheephouse Wood is a 56.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Charndon in Buckinghamshire. The site has ancient pedunculate oak woodland with diverse ground flora, typical breeding birds and some uncommon invertebrates.

Church of St Michael

Church

Photo: Cameraman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Michael is situated 1¼ miles northeast of HS2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calvert and Steeple Claydon.

Calvert

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calvert is a village in Buckinghamshire, England, near the village of Steeple Claydon. Originally named after a wealthy local family who had inherited property at Claydon House, Middle Claydon, on condition that they changed their surname to Verney, the village was founded as a hamlet in the Victorian era to house workers for the brick works that were constructed in the area.

Steeple Claydon

Village

Photo: Cameraman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Steeple Claydon is a village and civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district of the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is about 4 miles south of Buckingham, 4.5 miles west of Winslow and 7 miles northwest of Waddesdon.