St Mary Magdalen
Standing 1.6 km northwest of Prestwood and Great Missenden, St Mary Magdalen is an attraction. 48 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Chequers (3.4 km).
Attraction near Prestwood and Great Missenden
Just outside Prestwood and Great Missenden
St Mary Magdalen is 1.6 km northwest of Prestwood and Great Missenden. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The best months to visit
Afternoons in Prestwood and Great Missenden reach 18–22°C from June to September.
St Mary Magdalen
Attraction.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- 1.6 km northwest of Prestwood and Great Missenden
St Mary Magdalen and what surrounds it
Orange shows St Mary Magdalen; numbers mark the places near it.
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Towns near St Mary Magdalen
By population, Prestwood and Great Missenden leads the 8 with 7,600. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Prestwood and Great Missenden
- 2Speen
- 3Lacey Green and Loosley Row
- 4Askett and Whiteleaf
- 5Princes Risborough
- 6Walter's Ash and Naphill
- 7Great Kimble
- 8South Heath
Prestwood and Great Missenden
Speen
Lacey Green and Loosley Row
Askett and Whiteleaf
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where St Mary Magdalen is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestwood and Great Missenden | 1.6 km southeast of it | 7,600 | 14 |
| Speen | 2 km south of it | 598 | 13 |
| Lacey Green and Loosley Row | 2.9 km southwest of it | 1,135 | 10 |
| Askett and Whiteleaf | 3 km northwest of it | 588 | 6 |
| Princes Risborough | 3.2 km west of it | 7,528 | 7 |
| Walter's Ash and Naphill | 3.8 km south of it | 3,893 | 15 |
| Great Kimble | 3.9 km northwest of it | 383 | 6 |
| South Heath | 4 km east of it | 1,278 | 13 |
Close to St Mary Magdalen
The 48 places within 15 km include 4 historic houses, 2 museums and a fort.
Historic houseChequers3.4 km away2
MuseumNatural History Museum at Tring12 km away · 134K visitors a year (2022)3
Historic house · National TrustWest Wycombe House8.3 km away4
MuseumThe Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre4.8 km away5
Historic house · National TrustHughenden Manor7.1 km away6
Historic houseHalton House8.2 km away7
FortCymbeline's Castle4.3 km away8
Abbey or prioryMissenden Abbey5.1 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting St Mary Magdalen
Where is St Mary Magdalen?
St Mary Magdalen is 1.6 km northwest of Prestwood and Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire.
What is St Mary Magdalen?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit St Mary Magdalen?
June to September are the warmest months in Prestwood and Great Missenden, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near St Mary Magdalen?
Within 15 km: Chequers (3.4 km), Natural History Museum at Tring (12 km), West Wycombe House (8.3 km) and The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre (4.8 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Chequers: Stephen Simpson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Natural History Museum at Tring: Rob Farrow. Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- West Wycombe House: Original author was Giano, converted to PNG format by PNG crusade bot at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre: David Hillas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hughenden Manor: Francis Orpen Morris, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Halton House: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cymbeline's Castle: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Missenden Abbey: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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