Villages & towns in BuckinghamshireBuckinghamshire, England

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.

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

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Long thatch-and-timber village near Thame with a 15th-century courthouse and a high street of ironstone cottages once known for needle-making.

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National Trust village of a single old street below West Wycombe Park, the Dashwood mausoleum and golden-balled church crowning the hill above the Hellfire Caves.

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Hilltop village on a spur above the Vale of Aylesbury, ringed by common land with a working post mill and wide views over three counties.

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Misbourne-valley village where Roald Dahl lived and wrote, its high street of old shops and coaching inns feeding the museum, the Nags Head and the churchyard where he is buried.

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Georgian Thames town below the Chilterns with a suspension bridge, an all-saints church by the weir and a high street of pubs and independent shops.

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Estate village of brick and flint cottages round a square and pump, in a dry valley off the Thames, a favourite film location below the beech hangers.

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

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

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Brick-and-flint hamlet in a steep Chilterns bottom, a hilltop windmill above it, much filmed for The Vicar of Dibley and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

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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.

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Former county town in a loop of the Great Ouse, with a Georgian old gaol, a market hill and the Stowe landscape gardens close to the north.

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Thames-side village near Eton keeping Dorney Court, a Tudor manor, and a small riverside church, with the rowing lake on former farmland alongside.

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Canalside village by the Tring reservoirs on the Grand Union, a birdwatching spot where flights of locks climb the Chilterns.

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Small market town under the Chilterns scarp below Whiteleaf Cross, with a market house, a manor kept by the National Trust and the Ridgeway close by.

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Old Watling Street coaching town now within Milton Keynes, whose rival inns the Cock and the Bull are said to have given us the cock-and-bull story.

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Chilterns market town at a gap in the scarp where the Ridgeway passes through, with a clock-tower, old inns and wooded hills close above.

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Spring-line village under the Chilterns scarp with a flint church above a wooded chalk chine, the Lyde Garden and a chalk cross cut on the hill.

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Tiny Hambleden-valley hamlet whose Norman church carries a rare twin-gabled saddleback tower, with a pub and green below the beech woods.

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Vale of Aylesbury village built in witchert (chalk-and-straw) cob, with duck ponds, a green and old walls of the local white earth.

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Village at the foot of Ivinghoe Beacon where the Chilterns meet the vale, with a big cruciform church, old brewery buildings and Pitstone Mill nearby.

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Vale village round a sloping green with a tall tower windmill, a market cross and almshouses, and the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre on its edge.

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