Memorials & monuments · South East England
Wenlock
In or near Penn.
Wenlock — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Ivan Hall — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Beaconsfield · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Wenlock 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.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Official information
Bekonscot Model Village, established in 1929, is the oldest original model village in the world, showcasing rural English life in the 1930s. Visitors can explore detailed model buildings, extensive gardens, and a model railway, making it a great destination for families and railway enthusiasts.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wenlock is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates significant local events and figures, although specific details about its designation or history are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6119, -0.6463
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Beaconsfield
- Postcode
- HP9 2PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Beaconsfield
- Nearest railway station
- Beaconsfield — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Daily until 1st November 2026
- Official site
- www.bekonscot.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5711837749 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wenlock?
- Wenlock is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP9 2PW), in the parish of Beaconsfield.
- What is Wenlock?
- Wenlock — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wenlock?
- The nearest railway station is Beaconsfield, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP9 2PW.
- Is Wenlock a protected site?
- Yes — Wenlock is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wenlock free to visit?
- Yes, Wenlock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wenlock?
- The nearest railway station is Beaconsfield, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP9 2PW.