Memorials & monuments · South East England
Dashwood Mausoleum
In or near Bradenham.
Dashwood Mausoleum is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Saunderton · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Dashwood Mausoleum is a public memorial in the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Wycombe parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Saunderton, about 3.5 km away. Postcode area HP14.
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Official information
The Dashwood Mausoleum, built in 1765, is located on West Wycombe Hill and is made of Portland stone and flint. It houses urns with the ashes of the Dashwood family and has a historical connection to the Hell Fire Club, including a tale of a stolen heart.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dashwood Mausoleum is a memorial located in West Wycombe, within the West Midlands. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Chilterns.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6471, -0.8048
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- West Wycombe
- Postcode
- HP14 3AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wycombe
- Nearest railway station
- Saunderton — 3.5 km
- Official site
- www.westwycombevillage.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w191912387 (ODbL)
- commons: Dashwood Mausoleum.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dashwood Mausoleum?
- Dashwood Mausoleum is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP14 3AH), in the parish of West Wycombe.
- What is Dashwood Mausoleum?
- Dashwood Mausoleum is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dashwood Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Saunderton, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP14 3AH.
- Is Dashwood Mausoleum a protected site?
- Yes — Dashwood Mausoleum is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Dashwood Mausoleum free to visit?
- Yes, Dashwood Mausoleum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dashwood Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Saunderton, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP14 3AH.