Parish in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.531, -0.556 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 00 82 |
| Dialling code: | 01753 (Slough) |
Wexham is a small, mostly rural parish in Buckinghamshire just to the north‑east of Slough, sitting on the edge of the London commuter belt and within easy reach of Heathrow and London. The landscape mixes farmland and pockets of woodland, with notable nearby greenspace such as Black Park and access to the wider Colne Valley, while the M4 and local rail routes give the area a practical transport link for commuters and local industry.
Despite its quiet, semi‑rural feel the parish is home to regionally important institutions like Wexham Park Hospital and contains historic buildings and manorial connections around Wexham Court, reflecting a long local history. Socially and economically it tends to orbit neighbouring Slough - many residents commute for work or use town amenities - yet it retains a strong local identity shaped by village community life and surrounding open countryside.
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