Weedon
Parish in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.85, -0.822 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 81 17 |
| Population: | 275 |
| Dialling code: | 01296 (Aylesbury) |
Weedon is a small, largely rural parish in Buckinghamshire, England, sitting among hedged lanes, farmland and the gentle rolling countryside that characterises much of the county. The settlement has an old-fashioned village feel, with a compact core of cottages and farm buildings and a scattering of modern homes tucked into the wider parish; public footpaths and quiet country roads make it a pleasant spot for walkers and those who enjoy open views across the vale.
Historically the parish has an agricultural background and you can still sense that heritage in the landscape and local building styles. Today the local economy mixes small-scale farming and rural businesses with a proportion of residents who commute into nearby towns for work, while village life centres on the church, village hall and occasional community events that keep a fairly close-knit social fabric. Conservation and low-density development mean it remains peaceful and broadly unchanged from its rural past.
Postcode districts covering Weedon
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Luton 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Slough 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Oxford 19.4 miles31.2 km
- High Wycombe 15.5 miles25 km
- Watford 22 miles35.5 km
- Hemel Hempstead 16.3 miles26.3 km
- St. Albans 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Aylesbury 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Maidenhead 23.3 miles37.6 km
- Dunstable 13 miles20.9 km
- Bletchley 10.3 miles16.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Weedon Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Buckingham Park Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Watermead Parish 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Hardwick Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Berryfields Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Aylesbury North West Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Bierton Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Aylesbury North Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Whitchurch Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Aylesbury Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Broughton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Fleet Marston Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
Example postcodes in Weedon
HP22 4NN, HP22 4DR, HP22 4NL, HP22 4NJ, HP22 4NW, HP22 4NH, HP22 4NR, HP22 4NP, HP22 4DP … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 19.4 miles31.2 km
- London Heathrow Airport 30.5 miles49.1 km
- Aylesbury Vale Parkway Railway Station 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Aylesbury Railway Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
Hotels near Weedon Ad
- Hartwell House & Spa 4 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Holiday Inn Aylesbury 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- The Bell Hotel Aylesbury 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Bel & the Dragon at Red Lion Wendover 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Five Bells by Innkeeper's Collection 4 4.9 miles7.8 km
- The Bell by Innkeeper's Collection 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Pendley Manor 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The Bell Hotel 2 6.8 miles11 km
- Horwood House Hotel 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Pointer 5 10 miles16.1 km
Local points of interest
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Waddesdon Manor Museum 5 miles8 km
- Ann's Wood Forest 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Dancersend Nature Reserve Nature reserve 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Chequers court Country house 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Pendley Manor Estate 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Thame Abbey Historic site 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Howe Park Wood Forest 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Shenley Wood Forest 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Stadium MK Stadium 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Bradenham Manor Historic site 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Daytona Karting Recreation 13.3 miles21.3 km