The Lee
The Lee is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England.
The Lee is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Chiltern Hills, about 2 miles (3.2 km) north east of Great Missenden and 3 miles (4.8 km) south east of Wendover. Within the parish is the hamlet of Lee Clump, named for a small group of houses separate from the main village. In 2011 the parish had a population of 698. From 1974 to 2020 it was in Chiltern district.
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Worth seeing in and around The Lee
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is a museum in the village of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire, England. Children's and short story writer Roald Dahl lived in the village in Gipsy House for 36 years until his death in 1990.
3.5 km · biographical museum in Great Missenden, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Wendover Dean Viaduct
The Wendover Dean Viaduct is a railway viaduct currently under construction that will carry the High Speed 2 railway line across farmland between Wendover and Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England. Approval for the viaduct's construction was issued in 2017 via the High Speed Rail Act 2017; its design was publicly revealed two years later.
2.9 km · bridge in Wendover · Wikipedia - 03Pednor House
Pednor House is a house near Chartridge parish of Buckinghamshire. It has been listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England since November 1983.
2.1 km · house in Chartridge, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Great Missenden War Memorial
The Great Missenden War Memorial is located at the Church of St Peter and St Paul in the village of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire. The memorial marks the deaths of local individuals who died fighting in World War I and World War II. It was dedicated on 8 May 1920 by the Bishop of Buckingham, Edward Shaw.
3.4 km · war memorial in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England · Wikipedia - 05Church of Saints Peter and Paul
The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Church of England parish church situated in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England. The church is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England.
3.4 km · church in Great Missenden, England · Wikipedia - 06Elmhurst, Great Missenden
Elmhurst is a semi-detached house at 5 High Street in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. It is divided into seven apartments.
3.2 km · building in Great Missenden, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Cholesbury Manor House
Cholesbury Manor House which is close to the centre of Cholesbury, Buckinghamshire, is where the Lord of the manor held his Court periodically between 1599 and 1607. The building dates back to the end of the 16th century.
3.4 km · house in Cholesbury-cum-St. Leonards, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to The Lee
- Airports
- London Luton (LTN), 27 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 33 km · London Stansted (STN), 65 km
- London → The Lee47 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £5–7
- London, Essex → The Lee47 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £5–7
- Birmingham, West Midlands → The Lee117 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £14–19
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No local-transport research exists yet for The Lee
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for The Lee. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in The Lee – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to The Lee
The Lee is 33 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Great Missendenvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England3.4 km
- Chartridgevillage in Buckinghamshire, England, UK2.1 km
- Cholesburyvillage in Buckinghamshire, England, UK3.5 km
- Cholesbury-cum-St Leonardscivil parish in Buckinghamshire, England3.5 km
- Bellingdonvillage in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom3.6 km
- St Leonardsvillage in Buckinghamshire, UK2.8 km