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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South East England

Great Horwood

In or near Padbury.

Great Horwood — a village in england west midlands.

Public footpath - geograph.org.uk - 3151256

Philip Jeffrey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Milton Keynes Central · 9.9 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Great Horwood is a village located in the West Midlands, with a population of 1,049. The settlement features typical rural architecture and offers a glimpse into village life in this part of England. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the local landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.9735, -0.8809
Parish
Great Horwood
Postcode
MK17 0QY
Parliamentary constituency
Buckingham and Bletchley
Population
1,049
Nearest railway station
Milton Keynes Central9.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Footpath toward Crabtree Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3152697📷 5

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Little Horwood — a village in england west midlands.

Farm track and phone mast - geograph.org.uk - 3150945📷 3

Manor houses · South East England

Little Horwood Manor

Little Horwood Manor — a manor in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Path through Pilch Field nature reserve - geograph.org.uk - 3162815📷 3

Forests & woodlands · South East England

Pilch Field

Pilch Field is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶bbowt.org.uk
Winslow disused railway - geograph.org.uk - 934433📷 3

Cemeteries · South East England

Furze Lane Burial Ground

Furze Lane Burial Ground is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Driveway to Horwood House - geograph.org.uk - 1766644📷 4

Historic houses · South East England

Horwood House

Horwood House — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶horwoodhouse.co.uk
Former Winslow Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 4610756📷 3

Public art & sculpture · South East England

Abode

Abode — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Great Horwood

Places to stay

A422 Wicken Road Junction - geograph.org.uk - 2114187📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Cranley Barn Camping

Cranley Barn Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

Claydon Lake - geograph.org.uk - 2352304📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Embers Claydon

Embers Claydon — a campsite in england west midlands.

Buckingham , Castle Street - geograph.org.uk - 5979905📷 7

Hotels · South East England

Villiers Hotel

Villiers Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

villiers-hotel.co.uk
St Lawrence Church, Bradwell, Milton Keynes - geograph.org.uk - 6432537📷 5

Hostels · South East England

YHA Milton Keynes

YHA Milton Keynes — a hostel in england west midlands.

"Your ground's too big for you" - MK Dons, Stadium MK - geograph.org.uk - 3888705📷 5

Hotels · South East England

DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes

DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree.

hilton.com
A508 approaches junction with Northampton Road - geograph.org.uk - 3913006📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Quarries Scout Camp

Quarries Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Horn Street, Winslow - geograph.org.uk - 8104005📷 5

Cafés · South East England

The Winslow Cafe & Bistro

The Winslow Cafe & Bistro — a café in england west midlands.

the-winslow-cafe-bistro.business.site
Path to Lower Way - geograph.org.uk - 6655104📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Black Bird

The Black Bird in England South East, United Kingdom.

Barton's Hospital, Church Street - geograph.org.uk - 7561518📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Butcher's Arms

The Butcher's Arms in England South East, United Kingdom.

Lower Weald, Calverton, Bucks - geograph.org.uk - 2474492📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Shoulder Of Mutton Public House

The Shoulder Of Mutton Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

North Marston, St. Mary's Church, The font 5 - geograph.org.uk - 5467449📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Pilgrim

The Pilgrim in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Crown public house, Gawcott - geograph.org.uk - 6677764📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Crown Public House

Crown Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Bell and Colville car dealership, West Horsley - geograph.org.uk - 2582775📷 5

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Lodge Lane, Westerham - geograph.org.uk - 3547654📷 5

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Westerham

Westerham — a village in england london.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Horwood?
Great Horwood is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK17 0QY), in the parish of Great Horwood.
What is Great Horwood?
Great Horwood — a village in england west midlands.
How do I get to Great Horwood?
The nearest railway station is Milton Keynes Central, about 9.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK17 0QY.
Is Great Horwood a protected site?
Yes — Great Horwood is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Great Horwood?
Drivers can navigate to postcode MK17 0QY. It sits within the Buckingham and Bletchley parliamentary constituency.