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Loudwater was once served by the High Wycombe to Bourne End railway line, the station being situated at the bottom of Treadaway Hill. The line and station closed in 1970, the old railway path can still be walked through Fennel Wood. Loudwater is known as the Headquarters of Dreams Beds, Costa Coffee and Fonehouse.
Historically, Chepping or Chipping Wycombe was the formal name of the ancient borough and later municipal borough of High Wycombe or Much-Wiccomb. [3] It was also the name of the ancient parish which included the borough and extended further than the borough boundary to also cover the surrounding rural area.
No. 11 (High Wycombe Western) (6) No. 12 (High Wycombe West Central) (6) No. 13 (High Wycombe East Central) (6) No. 14 (High Wycombe Eastern) (6) No. 20 (Hambleden) (1) No. 21 (Great Marlow) (2) No. 23 (Hedsor & Wooburn) (4) No. 24 (Marlow Urban) (5) Downley (1) Flackwell Heath (2) Hazlemere South (1) Hughenden Valley (1) Icknield (1) Kingshill (1)
The HP postcode area, also known as the Hemel Hempstead postcode area, [2] is a group of twenty-four postcode districts in England, within eleven post towns.These cover north-west Hertfordshire (including Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted and Tring) and central Buckinghamshire (including Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Beaconsfield, Amersham, Chalfont St Giles, Chesham, Great Missenden and Princes ...
See: North Somerset for North Somerset & Weston-Super-Mare constituencies and Somerset for Bridgwater and West Somerset, Somerton and Frome, Taunton Deane, Wells & Yeovil constituencies. Bedfordshire and Luton
In 1539, the Crown granted the manor and lands to Sir Robert Dormer, and it passed through his family until 1737 when it was sold by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield to Charles Savage. [ 1 ] After passing through his extended family following a series of deaths and resultant devises by will, by 1816 the manor and lands were owned by ...
Wooburn Green is a village situated four miles south east of the town of High Wycombe. It neighbours Beaconsfield , Loudwater , Flackwell Heath , Wooburn Common and Bourne End . It is close to the M40 motorway , meaning London and Birmingham are easily accessible by road.
The line connects to the Great Western Main Line at Maidenhead; it uses a section of the former Wycombe Railway line to High Wycombe together with the former Great Marlow Railway. The train that runs on the branch line is known as The Marlow Donkey although the exact derivation of the term is unclear.