Archaeological sites · South East England
Ivinghoe Beacon
In or near Ivinghoe.
Ivinghoe Beacon — archaeological in england west midlands.
Peter S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cheddington · 4.2 km
About
Ivinghoe Beacon is a archaeological located in england west midlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ivinghoe Hills SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ivinghoe Beacon is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. It is known for its historical significance and offers insights into ancient human activity in the region. The site features prominent earthworks and is a notable landmark in the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the area and observe the geological formations and panoramic views characteristic of this part of England.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8419, -0.6076
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Ivinghoe
- Postcode
- LU7 9DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aylesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Cheddington — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: n257598905 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q1675753 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ivinghoe Beacon?
- Ivinghoe Beacon is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LU7 9DJ), in the parish of Ivinghoe.
- What is Ivinghoe Beacon?
- Ivinghoe Beacon — archaeological in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Ivinghoe Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Cheddington, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LU7 9DJ.
- Is Ivinghoe Beacon a protected site?
- Yes — Ivinghoe Beacon is part of the Ivinghoe Hills SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Ivinghoe Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Cheddington, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LU7 9DJ.