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Beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside , including The Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty , excellent accommodation , fabulous food , attractions for every interest and exciting events . Buckinghamshire has so much to offer. Explore the website to discover more... Trails ...
Princes Risborough Walking Festival - 13th & 14th June Two full days of guided walks, starting and finishing in the town centre. Walks for families, wildlife enthusiasts, local historians or serious ramblers. Short walks, easy stile-free walks, morning or afternoon ...
Buckinghamshire has a magnificent choice of accommodation helping ensure that you enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay. The many picturesque villages, historic towns, country walks, together with cosy country pubs, bustling market towns and warm hospitality make it a place ...
All accommodation is quality assessed and graded according to the VisitBritain national scheme of quality standards. All the accommodation on this site is graded using the scheme. The following is a basic guide to accommodation assessment. For further details please ...
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There is always plenty going on in Bucks. For details of all kinds of events in the county click on the links below or use the search engine to the right . Events listings - Bucks County Council website Events ...
Marlow Town Regatta and Festival Marlow is one of the premier events in the British Rowing calendar, attracting competitors worldwide. It was first held in 1885, and is now an important social event, held on a Saturday in mid-June. Now ...
Enjoy the delights of Buckinghamshire, a county over 50 miles in length but just 10 miles wide at its narrowest point, set right in the heart of rural England. Buckinghamshire is one of the loveliest of the Home Counties - ...
From lively, bustling urban centres to peaceful country hamlets nestled in rolling green valleys - Buckinghamshire has it all! Hit the shops in High Wycombe or Aylesbury, stroll along the river at Marlow, wander along the lovely old streets of ...
Get out there and enjoy! For information, maps and downloadable leaflets click on the links: Walking Cycling Horse Riding What are you waiting for? Get outdoors and enjoy Buckinghamshire, a beautiful county, characterised by a variety of landscapes; soft rolling ...
The follwing links may be useful to you in exploring Buckinghamshire's countryside: Chilterns AONB National Trust Visit Thames (Environment Agency) Forestry Commission National Trails National Cycle Network (Sustrans) Ramblers Association Chiltern Sociey Aylesbury Canal Society Chiltern Sculpture Trail ...
Buckinghamshire is a special county and will have a unique role to play in the hosting of the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games. We are proud be the birthplace of disability sport and the Paralympic Games at Stoke Mandeville ...
Dorney Lake is situated in the south of the County and is part of Eton College. The venue boasts a 2,200 metre, eight lane course with a separate return lake, which is constructed to international standards. In recent years the ...
The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games are a once in a lifetime opportunity and everyone in Buckinghamshire has the opportunity to get involved as a competitor, volunteer or supporter. We want to challenge individuals, community groups, businesses and schools ...
Sir Steve Redgrave World famous Olympian Sir Steve Redgrave hails from Marlow. The rower, who holds 5 gold medals from 5 successive Olympic Games, attended Great Marlow School, where he first started rowing. He then joined the famous Leander ...
Further information on the Games is available on the London 2012 and British Olympic Association websites.
The Day the Paralympics Came Home September 17th was a historic day for Stoke Mandeville and Buckinghamshire as it was the day the Paralympics officially came home. The handover celebrations from the Beijing Paralympic Games were marked with a day ...
Stoke Mandeville was the birthplace of disability sport having hosted the first wheelchair sports competition in 1948 to coincide with the last London Olympic games. The Stoke Mandeville Games (as they became know) were organised by Sir Ludwig Guttman for ...
**THIS PAGE IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION** Twenty three Buckinghamshire venues have been selected to appear in the official pre-games training camp guide. Please click here to view a list of the venues; if you would like to find out more ...
Looking for somewhere to eat out in Buckinghamshire? There's always somewhere worth trying. Use the Food and Drink Search on the right for a list that includes Restaurants, Hotels and Public Houses that serve food. Also check out some of ...
Chiltern District Council and Aylesbury Vale District Council run Pub Awards annually to find the best pubs in the area that have a wealth of character, community spirit and a welcoming atmosphere. Chiltern District Award Winning Pubs Patrons nominated pubs ...
Try the fantastic Local Produce available throughout Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes! There's an abundance of mouth-watering local food and drink available throughout Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes. Farmers helping to keep our countryside outstandingly beautiful produce high quality and ...
Beautiful countryside, grand country houses and a proximity to London make Buckinghamshire one of the country's top locations for filming. Below are just a few of the films and television programmes in which Buckinghamshire has had a strarring role! Films ...
At the bottom of this page you will find a downloadable Midsomer Murders Trail and Map - go explore the famous settings for yourself! Those Midsomer murderers are at it again! Series Eleven of ITV's tongue-in-cheek country classic catches yet ...
Explore the culture, history and heritage of Buckinghamshire using the links below: History Famous Inhabitants Literary Connections Customs & Industry If you would like to learn more about Buckinghamshire's archaeology, historic buildings and landscapes visit County Council's Unlocking Buckinghamshire's Past ...
Visit the county's museums to find about more about the history of Bucks: Bucks County Museum Wycombe Museum Chiltern Open Air Museum Amersham Museum Chesham Museum Buckingham Old Gaol Museum Buckinghamshire was frontier territory a thousand or so ...
John Hampden (1594-1643) John Hampden, a cousin of Oliver Cromwell, was a key figure in the English Civil War movement. The Hampden family had lived at Great Hampden in the Chilterns since before the Norman Conquest. Known as 'The Patriot' ...
John Milton (1608-1674) The poet, author of the epic Paradise Lost , moved to Chalfont St Giles in 1665 to escape the plague in London. He completed Paradise Lost and started Paradise Regained whilst living here. Milton was a highly ...
The Furniture Industry High Wycombe is still known as a centre of the furniture trade. The industry has its roots in the activities of the 19th century chair makers, who made the Town the chair making capital of the world.
Buckinghamshire is a county packed with potential for families. There is an extensive range of attractions and activities on offer that can make any day or weekend visit interesting, educational and most important ... fu n ! Select from the ...
Activity Challenge - gives everyone a boost, with energetic options from mountain biking to rock climbing, scuba diving, driving a train or just flying a kite. With the Chiltern Hills, the River Thames and thousands of miles of footpaths, bridleways ...
Country Close-Up - mixes fresh air with fun in the farmyard, windmills, wildlife rescue, a maize maze and all sorts of traditional pleasures that get right to the roots of rural England. There so much to do... to make it ...
Visit the Family Friendly Museums website to find out more about local attractions that are particularly suitable for adults and children who want to enjoy a day out together. Family Friendly Museums in the Thames Valley The museums offer a ...
Fantastic Favourites - pick up the story of children's authors; taking in Roald Dahl's Children's Gallery and the Museum and Story Centre, Enid Blyton's old haunts and the River Thames of the Wind in the Willows. Places to go: Roald ...
"Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it." Rootle out the magic of Buckinghamshire's Roald Dahl country, ...
Plan your own journey of discovery to take in the places that you like best: In Search of Fantastic Mr Fox In his imagination, Dahl set Fantastic Mr Fox around his home in Great Missenden. As this is part of ...
Start with the Roald Dahl attractions and special events: (1) Spark your imagination in the award-winning The Roald Dahl Museum & Story Centre , (1) close to Dahl's former home in Great Missenden. Two fun and fact-packed biographical galleries and ...
By Road Buckinghamshire is well served by the motorway network, with the M40 and M1 running parallel to the county and the M25 London orbital motorway passing through the south of the county. The A41 trunk road links the heart ...
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Opening times vary and it is advisable to check with the relevant centre before visiting. All the centres sell maps, guides, postcards and stamps, and will be able to assist with all your travel requirements throughout the British Isles. They ...
Please click here to request hard copy brochures about accommodation and attractions in Bucks. Alternatively the following guides are available as pdf files. Just click on the image of the guide you wish to view. Chilterns and ...
Chilterns and Thames Valley Visitor Guide To request a hard copy of this brochure please email High Wycombe TIC or phone 01494 421892 Aylesbury Vale Visitor Guide or Great Day's Out To request a hard copy of either of ...
If you are searching for a conference venue in Buckinghamshire, look no further. Included within this section is a selection of the finest conference venues throughout the county. From historic hotel settings offering delegates overnight accommodation to stylish venues for ...
Tourist Information For general enquiries and brochure requests please contact the local Tourist Information Centre or use the Brochure Request form. Local Authorities Contacts: Aylesbury Vale District Council Phil Black - Community Development Team Manager Tel: 01296 585183 E-mail: ...
Here are some links to other web sites that you might find helpful: TOURISM LINKS Milton Keynes - Official Tourism and Information Service, visit www.destinationmiltonkeynes.co.uk Official English Tourist Board - Enjoy England, visit www.enjoyengland.com For details regarding National Trust properties, ...
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Training Tourism South East offer a variety of customer care, marketing, environmental awareness, quality workshops and management one-day courses. Each region has a dedicated Skills Network Co-ordinator that can help your business access appropriate training close to home. Ros Bear ...
A regular newsletter is now available for local tourism buisnesses in Chiltern and Wycombe districts. It contains details on current Council projects, news, contacts and other information that may be of interest to you. Download the latest Chiltern and Wycombe ...
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