Memorials & monuments · South East England
Captain Backhouse Tomb
In or near Bellingdon.
Captain Backhouse Tomb — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

David Hillas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Great Missenden · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Captain Backhouse Tomb is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Captain Backhouse Tomb is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates Captain Backhouse, notable for his contributions, and is an example of local historical remembrance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7157, -0.7061
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Great Missenden
- Postcode
- HP16 9LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Nearest railway station
- Great Missenden — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/7296787851 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Captain Backhouse Tomb?
- Captain Backhouse Tomb is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP16 9LT), in the parish of Great Missenden.
- What is Captain Backhouse Tomb?
- Captain Backhouse Tomb — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Captain Backhouse Tomb?
- The nearest railway station is Great Missenden, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP16 9LT.
- Is Captain Backhouse Tomb a protected site?
- Yes — Captain Backhouse Tomb is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Captain Backhouse Tomb free to visit?
- Yes, Captain Backhouse Tomb is free to enter.
- How do I get to Captain Backhouse Tomb?
- The nearest railway station is Great Missenden, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP16 9LT.