HS2
HS2 is in Quainton, Aylesbury Vale, England. HS2 is situated nearby to Quainton Road railway station, as well as near the museum Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quainton Road railway station and Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.
Quainton Road railway station
Railway station
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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 1,900 feet east of HS2.
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Museum
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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 2,800 feet east of HS2.
Quainton Windmill
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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 1¼ miles northeast of HS2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waddesdon and Westcott.
Waddesdon
Village
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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
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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".
Ashendon
Village
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Ashendon is a small village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It is about nine miles west of Aylesbury and seven miles north of Thame. The toponym is derived from the Old English for "Hill overgrown with ash trees". Ashendon is situated 3½ miles southwest of HS2.
HS2
Latitude
51.86432° or 51° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
-0.93747° or 0° 56′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C3XV377+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1209339286OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=construction
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