Jones' Hill Wood, Chiltern Hills

Name: Jones' Hill Wood
Address: Chiltern Hills, United Kingdom

#6 among attractions in Chiltern Hills

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Jones' Hill Wood is a 1.8-hectare piece of ancient woodland near Wendover in Buckinghamshire, south England. Formed mainly of beech trees, the wood is part of the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Almost half of the wood is planned to be chopped down to make way for the route of High Speed 2 and the topsoil will be translocated. In October 2020, a protest camp was evicted. ()

Coordinates: 51°43'53"N, 0°42'60"W

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Chiltern Hills United Kingdom

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Jones' Hill Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Missenden Abbey, Church of St Peter and St Paul, The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Coombe Hill.

2.2 miS
Monastery, Gothic architecture
Missenden Abbey, Great Missenden
57 min walk • Missenden Abbey is a former Arrouasian monastery, founded in 1133 in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. The abbey was dissolved in 1538, and the abbey church demolished.
2.2 miS
Cemetery
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Great Missenden
56 min walk • The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Church of England parish church in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England. The church is Grade I listed. The church dates mainly from the 14th century, heightened in the 15th century.
2.1 miS
Specialty museum, Museum
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden
53 min walk • The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is a museum in the village of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire, England. Children's and short story writer Roald Dahl lived in the village in Gipsy House for 36 years until his death in 1990.
2.8 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature and wildlife, Park
Coombe Hill, Wendover
71 min walk • Coombe Hill is a hill in The Chilterns, located next to the hamlet of Dunsmore, Buckinghamshire, England, near the small town of Wendover, and overlooking Aylesbury Vale.
2.8 miN
Natural attraction, Park, Forest
Wendover Woods, Wendover
72 min walk • Wendover Woods is an area of woodland on the north edge of the Chiltern Hills in England. Named after the nearby town of Wendover, the woods are part of the Public Forest Estate and are managed by Forestry England.
3.1 miNE
Manor house
Cholesbury Manor House, Chiltern Hills
80 min walk • Cholesbury Manor House which is close to the centre of Cholesbury, Buckinghamshire is where the Lord of the Manor held his Court periodically between 1599 and 1607. The building dates back to the end of the 16th century. It is a Grade II Listed Building.
2.9 miW
Park
Chequers
75 min walk • Chequers, or Chequers Court, is the country house of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. A 16th-century manor house in origin, it is located near the village of Ellesborough, halfway between Princes Risborough and Wendover in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, at the foot of the Chiltern Hills.
3.3 miNE
Windmill
Hawridge Windmill, Chiltern Hills
85 min walk • Hawridge Windmill which is also known as Cholesbury Windmill is a disused tower mill in Hawridge, Buckinghamshire. The mill was constructed on the site of an earlier smock mill and became a private residence in 1913 when the first occupier, the writer Gilbert Cannan used it as a studio.
2.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Haddington Hill
75 min walk • Haddington Hill is a hill in The Chilterns, and the highest point in the English county of Buckinghamshire. On the north-eastern flank is Coombe Hill, not to be confused with another Coombe Hill 4 kilometres to the south-west.
3.2 miNE
Archaeological site
Cholesbury Camp
81 min walk • Cholesbury Camp is a large and well-preserved Iron Age hill fort on the northern edge of the village of Cholesbury in Buckinghamshire, England.
3.1 miE
51°43'22"N • 0°38'46"W
Chartridge Park Golf Club, Chesham
79 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf