Prestwood Local Nature Reserve, Chiltern Hills
#16 among attractions in Chiltern Hills
Facts and practical information
Prestwood Local Nature Reserve or Prestwood is a 2.1 hectares Local Nature Reserve in Prestwood in Buckinghamshire. It is in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The site is owned by Wycombe District Council and leased to the Chiltern Society. ()
Chiltern Hills United Kingdom
Prestwood Local Nature Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Eden, Hellfire Caves, Hughenden Manor, Missenden Abbey.
- 3.8 miSShopping, Shopping centre
Eden, High Wycombe
97 min walk • Eden, known more popularly as the Eden Centre, is a shopping and entertainment complex in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire in the south east of England. With a floor area of 850,000 square feet, it is the 37th largest shopping centre in the United Kingdom and the largest in the surrounding area.
- 3.5 miSWNatural attraction, Park, Reportedly haunted
Hellfire Caves, High Wycombe
90 min walk • The Hellfire Caves are a network of man-made chalk and flint caverns which extend 260m underground. They are situated above the village of West Wycombe, at the southern edge of the Chiltern Hills near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, Southeast England.
- 2.4 miSStately home of Benjamin Disraeli
Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe
61 min walk • Hughenden Manor, Hughenden, Buckinghamshire is a Victorian mansion, with earlier origins, that served as the country house of the Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield. It is now owned by the National Trust and open to the public.
- 2.3 miNEMonastery, Gothic architecture
Missenden Abbey, Great Missenden
58 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.
- 2.4 miNECemetery
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Great Missenden
62 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.
- 2.2 miNESpecialty museum, Museum
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden
57 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.
- 2.2 miSChurch, Georgian architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
St Michael and All Angels Church, High Wycombe
58 min walk • St Michael and All Angels' Church is a Grade: II* listed Anglican church in the Hughenden Valley, Buckinghamshire, England, near to High Wycombe. It is closely associated with the nearby Hughenden Manor and the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Benjamin Disraeli who is buried in the churchyard.
- 3.5 miSWChurch
St Lawrence's Church, High Wycombe
91 min walk • St Lawrence's Church is a Church of England church in the parish of West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. It sits on top of West Wycombe Hill in a prominent position overlooking the West Wycombe Road, and surrounding villages.
- 3.5 miNForest
Jones' Hill Wood, Chiltern Hills
90 min walk • 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.
- 3.9 miSConcerts and shows, Theater
Wycombe Swan Theatre, High Wycombe
100 min walk • Wycombe Swan is a theatre in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. The theatre was opened in November 1992 by Wycombe District Council and is now operated by HQ Theatres. The Wycombe Swan complex consists of the main theatre, the Wycombe Swan Town Hall, and the Oak Room, all of which can be hired for events. It has a capacity of 1,076.
- 3.5 miSWChurch
St Paul's Church, High Wycombe
90 min walk • St. Paul's Church, in High Street, West Wycombe, England, is one of two Anglican churches in the village. St. Paul's was built by Lady Elizabeth Dashwood, widow of Sir George Henry Dashwood to serve the village of West Wycombe. The architect was J. W.