Forests & woodlands Β· South East England
Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve
In or near Horsenden.
Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chinnor Β· 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is woodland in the West Midlands. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Mid Buckinghamshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area OX39.
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Official information
Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve offers stunning views over the Vale of Aylesbury and features a diverse landscape of grassland, scrub, and woodland. Visitors can enjoy a wildlife walk and observe various plant species and birds in their natural habitat.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chinnor Hill SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve, located in the West Midlands within the parish of Bledlow-cum-Saunderton (postcode OX39), is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and part of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The reserve features diverse flora and fauna, making it significant for conservation and ecological study.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6996, -0.8924
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Bledlow-cum-Saunderton
- Postcode
- OX39 4BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Phone
- 020 7250 3222
- Nearest railway station
- Chinnor β 1 km
- Opening
- Open at all times
- Official site
- www.bbowt.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w115346615 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Chinnor War Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.0 km

Bledlow Circular Ride
Mountain bike trails Β· 1.1 km

Chinnor
Museums Β· 1.3 km

Oakley Hill
Forests & woodlands Β· 1.6 km

Chinnor Windmill
Windmills Β· 1.7 km

Henton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.7 km

Oakley Hill nature reserve
Wildlife reserves Β· 1.8 km

River Lyde
Other places Β· 1.9 km

Church of the Holy Trinity
Historic churches Β· 1.9 km

Sir Charles Napier Inn
Historic pubs Β· 2.3 km

Crowell
Villages Β· 2.4 km

Lodge Hill
Viewpoints Β· 2.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve?
- Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX39 4BL), in the parish of Bledlow-cum-Saunderton.
- What is Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve?
- Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX39 4BL.
- Is Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes β Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is part of the Chinnor Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX39 4BL.