Weston Turville Reservoir

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

0.5 km S

Walter Rothschild's own zoological museum in Tring, its Victorian galleries crammed with mounted animals from around the world.

6.4 km E

High Chilterns village round a broad green with a cricket pitch and old church, often called one of England's most perfect villages.

6.5 km SE · Buckinghamshire

Four Victorian reservoirs built to feed the Grand Union Canal on the Chiltern edge near Tring, now a noted birdwatching reserve.

6.9 km NE

A striking cross on a triangular base, cut into Whiteleaf Hill above Princes Risborough — visible right across the Vale of Aylesbury.

6.9 km SW

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

7.2 km NE · spans 9 counties