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Photo of Cliveden, a Grade I registered house & garden near Cookham, Buckinghamshire, south east England.

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Places to explore near Seer Green StationSeer Green

51 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Chilterns, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Chilterns

National Landscape near The Lee

Beech woods and chalk downland within easy reach of London, laced with old ridge paths and grazing red kites

0.8 km NW

Photo of Bekonscot Model Village, a visitor attraction near Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

Bekonscot Model Village

Attraction near Beaconsfield

The oldest model village in the world, a 1920s miniature landscape of towns and railways in the gardens at Beaconsfield.

2.6 km W

Photo of Chalfont St Giles, a village in Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

Chalfont St Giles

Village

Chilterns village round a green and pond, keeping Milton's Cottage where Paradise Lost was finished and neighbouring the Chiltern Open Air Museum.

3.4 km NE · Buckinghamshire

Photo of Chiltern Open Air Museum, a visitor attraction near Chalfont St Giles in the Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

Chiltern Open Air Museum

Attraction near Chalfont St Giles

Rescued historic buildings re-erected across parkland near Chalfont St Giles, from an Iron Age house to Victorian farm and chapel.

5.4 km NE

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

7.5 km E · spans 9 counties

Photo of Amersham, a village in Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

Amersham

Village

Old market town in the Misbourne valley with a broad high street of coaching inns, timbered houses and a 17th-century market hall below hilltop new Amersham.

7.5 km N · Buckinghamshire

Photo of the River Thames, a 135-mile river navigation running from Cricklade to Teddington, England.Highlight

River Thames

River navigation

The non-tidal Thames — 45 locks of managed river between Cricklade's meadows and the tideway at Teddington.

7.9 km SW · spans 7 counties

Photo of Cliveden, a Grade I registered house & garden near Cookham, Buckinghamshire, south east England.Iconic

Cliveden

House & garden near Cookham

Italianate mansion above grand Thames-side gardens.

8 km SW

Photo along the Thames Path, a 185-mile National Trail running from Kemble to London, England.Highlight

Thames Path

National Trail

The river from its Cotswold trickle to the Thames Barrier — the gentlest long walk in Britain.

8.3 km SW · spans 7 counties

Photo of The Crown Inn, a pub near Little Missenden in the Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

The Crown Inn

Pub near Little Missenden

A long-held family pub in a Chilterns village, The Good Pub Guide's Country Pub of the Year 2019.

8.7 km NW

Photo of Cookham, a village in Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

Cookham

Village

Thames-side village of Stanley Spencer, who painted its riverbank and church and is remembered in a gallery on the high street.

8.9 km SW · Berkshire

Photo of Little Missenden, a village in the Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

Little Missenden

Village

Quiet Misbourne village of old cottages and a manor, its flint church keeping medieval wall paintings, spared the through-traffic of its larger neighbour.

8.9 km NW · Buckinghamshire

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Beaconsfield, a village in Buckinghamshire, south east England.

Beaconsfield

Village

Old coaching town on the London road with a broad four-part high street of Georgian inns, the resting place of Edmund Burke and G. K. Chesterton.

2.1 km SW · Buckinghamshire

Photo along the Chiltern Way, a 177-mile long-distance path in England.

Chiltern Way

Long-distance path

The Chiltern Society's grand loop through four counties of beechwood and chalk, grown from a Millennium project into 177 miles.

3.1 km N · spans 5 counties

Milton's Cottage

House & garden near Chalfont St Giles

The timber-framed cottage where John Milton finished Paradise Lost, escaping the plague.

3.3 km NE

Photo of Hogback Wood, a nature reserve near Beaconsfield in the Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, south east England.

Hogback Wood

Nature reserve near Beaconsfield

A National Trust place in Buckinghamshire.

3.7 km W

Photo of The Royal Standard of England, a pub near Forty Green in the Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, south east England.

The Royal Standard of England

Pub near Forty Green

Rambling ancient freehouse at Forty Green near Beaconsfield, claiming roots back some nine centuries, full of dark beams and old salvage.

4.3 km W

Penn

Village

Chilterns hilltop village whose church has a rare 15th-century Doom painting on oak boards and a vault of William Penn's grandchildren

6.1 km NW · Buckinghamshire

Artichoke

Restaurant near Amersham

Refined tasting menus in a period building in Old Amersham's historic high street.

6.3 km N

Penn Street Distillery

Distillery near Penn Street

Small gin distillery in the village of Penn Street near Amersham, cold-distilling botanicals with tours and tastings.

6.4 km NW

Photo of Dorneywood House and Gardens, a house & garden near Cookham, Buckinghamshire, south east England.

Dorneywood House and Gardens

House & garden near Cookham

A National Trust place in Buckinghamshire.

6.8 km SW

Everything else within 10 km (30) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.