Bovingdon Green
Built-up area in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.576, -0.803 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 83 86 |
Bovingdon Green is a small rural hamlet in Buckinghamshire, England, typifying the county’s village‑green settlements: a cluster of cottages and farmsteads around a traditional green and lanes surrounded by arable fields and hedgerows. Its scale and character are quiet and agricultural, with many houses reflecting vernacular brick and flint styles and a landscape that appeals to walkers and people who enjoy the nearby rolling countryside.
Culturally and socially the place has the feel of a close‑knit community where local gatherings, seasonal events and farming rhythms still shape life; economically it sits between traditional agriculture and the commuter belt, so residents often work locally or travel to larger towns or to London. Historically it grew up around common land and lanes, and like many Buckinghamshire greens retains a sense of continuity with rural England even as pressures from development and modern commuting have changed village life.
Postcode districts covering Bovingdon Green
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 23.3 miles37.6 km
- Reading 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Slough 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Oxford 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Harrow 20.1 miles32.3 km
- High Wycombe 4.3 miles7 km
- Watford 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Woking 20.7 miles33.4 km
- Hemel Hempstead 18.7 miles30.1 km
- St. Albans 24 miles38.7 km
- Bracknell 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Aylesbury 16.7 miles26.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Great Marlow Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Mundaydean Bottom Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Marlow Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Medmenham Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Marlow Bottom Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Hurley Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Clayhill Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Hambleden Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Bisham Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Chiltern Villages Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Little Marlow Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Bisham & Cookham Ward 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Bovingdon Green
SL7 2JH, SL7 2JF, SL7 2JJ, SL7 2QP, SL7 2JG, SL7 2QR, SL7 2JQ, SL7 2JL
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Luton Airport 27.8 miles44.7 km
- Marlow Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Cookham Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
Hotels near Bovingdon Green Ad
- Hurley House Hotel 5 2.9 miles4.6 km
- The Inn on the Green 4 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The Chequers Marlow 1.2 miles2 km
- Danesfield House Hotel and Spa 4 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Greenlands Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hampton by Hilton High Wycombe 3.1 miles5 km
- Cliveden House - An Iconic Luxury Hotel 5 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Holiday Inn High Wycombe M40, Jct. 4 4 3 miles4.7 km
- The Relais Henley 4 5 miles8 km
Local points of interest
- Medmenham Abbey Historic site 2.5 miles4 km
- Adams Park Stadium 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Bradenham Manor Historic site 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Wilton Park Estate 7.5 miles12 km
- Crowsley Park Estate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Chiltern Hills Hill 8 miles12.8 km
- Swyncombe House Estate 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Bulstrode Park Estate 10.1 miles16.3 km
- University of Reading University 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Frogmore House Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Chequers court Country house 11.6 miles18.7 km