Chetwode
Parish in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.963, -1.064 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 64 29 |
| Dialling code: | 01280 (Buckingham) |
Chetwode is a small, quietly rural parish in Buckinghamshire in England, set among farmland, hedgerows and winding lanes rather than busy high streets. The settlement feels compact and historic, with a cluster of older cottages, lanes that suit walking or cycling and an atmosphere typical of the county’s quieter villages.
Its character is shaped by agricultural roots and a handful of notable older buildings and earthworks that hint at a long local history; the community is small and close-knit, with limited services so many residents commute to nearby towns for work while enjoying village social life and occasional local events. The surrounding countryside makes the parish attractive to visitors seeking rural tranquillity and local history rather than commercial attractions.
Postcode districts covering Chetwode
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Northampton 20.2 miles32.4 km
- Oxford 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Aylesbury 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Dunstable 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Bletchley 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Banbury 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Leighton Buzzard 17.4 miles28 km
- Bicester 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Witney 22.1 miles35.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Barton Hartshorn Parish 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Preston Bissett Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Newton Purcell with Shelswell Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Godington Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Finmere Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Tingewick Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Hillesden Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Fringford Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Gawcott Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Poundon Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Buckingham West Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Twyford Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Chetwode
MK18 4JZ, MK18 4LD, MK18 4LE, MK18 4BB, MK18 4LA, MK18 4LB, MK18 4LF, MK18 4JS
Transport links
- Luton Airport 30.3 miles48.7 km
- London Heathrow Airport 42.8 miles68.9 km
- Bicester North Railway Station 5.6 miles9 km
- Bicester Town Railway Station 6.1 miles9.8 km
Hotels near Chetwode Ad
- The White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- The Chesterton Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Villiers Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 6.2 miles10 km
- Silverstone Golf Club and Hotel 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Littlebury Hotel 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Heyford 4 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bicester 6.9 miles11.2 km
- The Pointer 5 10 miles16.1 km
Local points of interest
- Stowe Park Estate 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Stowe Corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Hanger straight, Silverstone Recreation 7.5 miles12 km
- Steane Estate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Chapel curve, Silverstone Recreation 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Becketts corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Bridge corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.9 miles12.7 km