Rook Wood
Rook Wood is a forest in Great Missenden, Chiltern District, England. Rook Wood is situated nearby to the locality Frith Hill, as well as near Hillcrest.Places of Interest
Highlights include Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre and Great Missenden railway station.
Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
Museum
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The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is a museum in the village of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire, England. Children's and short story writer Roald Dahl lived in the village in Gipsy House for 36 years until his death in 1990.
Great Missenden railway station
Railway station
Great Missenden railway station serves the village of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire, England and the neighbouring villages of Prestwood, Little Hampden and Little Missenden.
Angling Spring Wood
Deciduous forest
Angling Spring Wood is in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England with an area of 16.37 hectares. It is owned by Chiltern District Council. The woodland is located close to Gipsy House, the former residence of Roald Dahl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chesham and Amersham.
Chesham
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Chesham is a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, 11 miles south-east of the county town of Aylesbury, about 26 miles north-west of central London, and part of the London commuter belt.
Amersham
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Amersham is in Buckinghamshire, England. Home to 17,000 inhabitants, it is the heart of "Metro-land", where London suburbs meet the Chiltern Hills, a place where some of the best walks in the British countryside are located.
Hazlemere
Village
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Hazlemere is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, 2.5 miles northeast of High Wycombe on the A404 leading to Amersham, which intersects with the B474 at Hazlemere.
Rook Wood
Latitude
51.6965° or 51° 41′ 47″ northLongitude
-0.6914° or 0° 41′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C3XM8W5+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 43045023OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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