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Milton Keynes has long since shed off its image as a concrete new town to become one of the most thriving locations outside of London.
The largest town in Buckinghamshire and one time 'Furniture Capital of England', High Wycombe is today a lively, modern location with plenty of attractions.
The Thames is at its loveliest as it flows throught this pleasant Georgian market town, spanned by an elegant suspension bridge built in 1832.
Visitors enjoy the view from the green spaces of waterside Higginson Park, or the historic Compleat Angler Hotel. The river here is the venue for the...The historic market town of Winslow was first mentioned in 792 when King Offa gave the area to St Albans Abbey and the King had his very own hunting lodge on the outskirts of the town.
Once the county town, as granted by Alfred the Great, Buckingham
has had an abundance of historical references throughout the centuries. The town is characterised by its fine array of Georgian buildings and the Old Gaol and Town Hall.A typical Chilterns town at its picturesque best. Its compact centre has a braod High Street of half-timbered houses and cottages, an arcaded market hall, award-winning museum, pretty church and memorial gardens and an excellent selection of shops.
A pleasant and compact little town. Its unhurried main street has an interesting mix of shops and a brick Market House with open arcades. Behind this lie the church and Manor House.
First mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, Newport Pagnell is a charming Buckinghamshire town with a rich heritage. Standing next to the River Great Ouse and the River Ouzel (Lovat) the town was an important stopping place for travellers in the age of horse and coach travel.
Oliver Cromwell’s...First recorded as Blechelai back in the 12th century, the market town of Bletchley,
as it is now known, is a thriving urban area with a rich history.West Wycombe village is owned by the National Trust. Attractions here include West Wycombe Park, the Hell Fire Caves, the Church of St Lawrence and the Dashwood Mausoleum.
Spreading outwards from a tiny green, the village of Turville nestles at the bottom of the valley overlooked by Turville Windmill, featured in 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'.
Speen is a small, vibrant village perched “on top of the Chilterns”. It is noted for its typical Buckinghamshire brick-and-flint architecture as well as the famous The Horse Trust’s Home of Rest for Horses
Fingest is often described as the perfect example of an unspoilt village, with medieval and Georgian cottages clustered aound the churchyard, nestling in the Chiltern Hills.
Hambleden is one of the prettiest villages, in one of the most attractive valleys in the Chiltern Hills.
Like Amersham, this little town is devided into the old and the new. The town is home to Bekonscot Model Village, the oldest in the world.
From the church of St Peter and St Paul, and old-world lane of attractive cottages and houses runs past a 15c. Manor House down to the Thames.
Buckinghamshire, half an hour from central London; home to the rolling Chiltern Hills; countryside dotted with beech woods, historic houses, vibrant towns and traditional English villages.
Grew up around St Mary's Church, built on a prehistoric holy site in the valley of the River Chess.
This tiny village in the Chess Valley was well and truely on the map in Elizabethan times, as the Queen herself paid a visit to the Tudor Manor House here.
One of three villages known as the Chalfonts; a thriving village centre with a good selection of shops. Milton's cottage at Chalfont St Giles is open to the public.
