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Steeple Claydon is a village and civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district of the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Buckingham , 4.5 miles (7 km) west of Winslow and 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Waddesdon .
Berryfields is a Major Development Area (MDA) to the north-west of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. [1] It is one of two new major housing projects in Aylesbury, the other being Weedon Hill, adjacent and to the east. [2]
Twyford is a village and civil parish in the Aylesbury Vale district of Buckinghamshire, England.It is about 2 miles (3 km) west of Steeple Claydon and 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire.
East Claydon is a village and is also a civil parish in the unitary authority of Buckinghamshire, England. It is about 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4 km) south-west of Winslow . The village name 'Claydon' is Anglo Saxon in origin, and derives from the Old English : clægig + dun meaning 'clay hill'.
Bolehyde Manor was placed for sale by the Earl and Countess Cairns in 2011 for £4.76 million; it was not sold at that time. The property was again listed for sale in June 2020 for £3.75 million. [ 16 ] [ 8 ] A report by Country Life magazine indicated that the interior would benefit from some restoration.
Since an Act of Parliament in 1861, when Bristol Corporation acquired Durdham Down, the Downs have been managed as a single unit by the Downs Committee, a joint committee of the corporation and the Merchant Venturers. [2] [3] They have been designated common land since the early 1970s by Bristol City Council. [1]
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The Bath line of the Midland Railway involved the construction of a beautifully engineered tunnel deep under the hill at Staple Hill. After this investment, Staple Hill grew beyond a small hamlet and gained tram and bus links with Bristol that allowed it to become a residence for commuters to Bristol or Bath. The station closed in 1966.