Things to do in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire |
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Great Missenden at the head of the Misbourne valley is an attractive small town, with a long curving High Street of half timbered and Georgian shops, a graciously proportioned Baptist Church and a number of traditional pubs.
Church Street is full of interesting old houses and leads, via a bridge over the by - pass, to the mainly 14th century Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. Missenden Abbey, founded in 1133 as an Augustinian monastery, is now a residential college offering adult education courses.
Great Missenden has been host to a variety of famous people over the centuries, including Robert Louis Stevenson (author of Treasure Island). The village is now best known as home to the late Roald Dahl, the internationally famous children's author.
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Days Out in Great Missenden
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Hughenden Manor (4 Miles)*
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West Wycombe Park (6 Miles)*
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Bucks Goats Centre (6 Miles)*
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Bekonscot Model Village (6 Miles)*
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Odds Farm Park (7 Miles)*
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Milton's Cottage (7 Miles)*
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Chenies Manor House (7 Miles)*
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Ashridge Estate (8 Miles)*
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Cliveden (10 Miles)*
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Colne Valley Regional Park (11 Miles)*
Places to Visit near Great Missenden
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Prestwood (1 Mile)*
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Chesham (4 Miles)*
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Wendover (4 Miles)*
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Amersham Old Town (4 Miles)*
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Penn (5 Miles)*
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High Wycombe (5 Miles)*
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Princes Risborough (6 Miles)*
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West Wycombe (6 Miles)*
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Berkhamsted (7 Miles)*
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Beaconsfield (7 Miles)*
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