Dinton-with-Ford and Upton
Parish in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.782, -0.884 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 77 09 |
| Population: | 253 |
Dinton-with-Ford and Upton in Buckinghamshire is a largely rural civil parish made up of the village of Dinton and the small hamlets of Ford and Upton. The area is characterised by rolling parkland and farmland, with notable historic features such as the 19th-century gothic folly Dinton Castle and an old parish church, giving parts of the parish a picturesque, conservation-area feel.
Economically it remains rooted in agriculture but has a significant commuter element, with many residents travelling to Aylesbury and London for work; locally there is a village hall, a pub and active community groups that stage fairs and events, reflecting a socially engaged rural community on the edge of the Chilterns.
Postcode districts covering Dinton-with-Ford and Upton
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 23.5 miles
- Milton Keynes 18.4 miles
- Luton 20.5 miles
- Slough 21.9 miles
- Oxford 15.7 miles
- High Wycombe 12 miles
- Watford 22.1 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 17.7 miles
- St. Albans 24.2 miles
- Aylesbury 3.9 miles
- Maidenhead 19.5 miles
- Dunstable 17 miles
Neighbouring places
- Dinton Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell Parish 1.7 miles
- Stone Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Aston Sandford Parish 1.8 miles
- Bishopstone Built-up area 2 miles
- Haddenham Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Cuddington Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Stone and Waddesdon Ward 2.2 miles
- Kingsey Parish 2.2 miles
- Aylesbury West Ward 2.8 miles
- Upper Winchendon Parish 2.9 miles
- Coldharbour Parish 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Dinton-with-Ford and Upton
HP17 8XQ, HP17 8XG, HP17 8XE, HP17 8GE, HP17 8UG, HP17 8XL, HP17 8YB, HP17 8UF, HP17 8UJ … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 22.9 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 28.3 miles
- Haddenham and Thame Parkway Railway Station 2.6 miles
- Aylesbury Vale Parkway Railway Station 3.5 miles
Hotels near Dinton-with-Ford and Upton Ad
- The Dinton Hermit 4 0.5 miles
- Hartwell House & Spa 4 2.2 miles
- The Five Arrows Hotel 4 4.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Aylesbury 4 5.2 miles
- Broad Leys 3.9 miles
- The Pointer 3.5 7.5 miles
- Premier Inn Aylesbury 3 4.3 miles
- House Forty one 4 4.4 miles
- Travelodge Thame 3 4.4 miles
- Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover 4 6.2 miles
Local points of interest
- Waddesdon Manor Museum 4.7 miles
- Thame Abbey Historic site 5.1 miles
- Chequers court Country house 5.1 miles
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 6 miles
- Dancersend Nature Reserve Nature reserve 7.9 miles
- Chiltern Hills Hill 8.1 miles
- Bradenham Manor Historic site 8.7 miles
- Pendley Manor Estate 10.8 miles
- Adams Park Stadium 11.1 miles
- Ann's Wood Forest 12.4 miles
- Swyncombe House Estate 13.6 miles
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 14.6 miles