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Marlow, Amersham, Little Chalfont, Chesham (Streetmaster Street
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The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, 81-83 High Street, Great
Missenden, Bucks HP16 0AN. Tel: +44 (0)1494 892192. A great little
family-friendly Museum. Half of the Museum tells the fascinating
story of Roald Dahl’s life. The other half focuses on the
process of creative writing. Try the Bogstrotter Chocolate Cake
in the Cafe Twit. www.roalddahlmuseum.org. Location: About 4
miles north of High Wycombe.
High Wycombe Museum, Priory
Avenue, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP13 6PX. Tel: 01494 421895. A delightful
18th century house set in beautiful grounds, with fully accessible
ground floor and toilet. Local history. Also features a renowned
collection of Windsor chairs. Admission is free. Location: In
the centre of High Wycombe.
Wycombe Swan Theatre & Town Hall, St Mary Street, High Wycombe,
Bucks, HP11 2XE. Ticket Office 01494 512000. Wycombe Swan opened
in November 1992 and is one of the leading theatres in the UK.
www.wycombeswan.co.uk. Location: In the centre of High Wycombe.
Bisham Abbey, Bisham,
Near Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1RT. Tel: 01628 476911. Once
the home of nobility and aristocracy, Bisham Abbey is now one
of the UK's National Sports Centres. a carefully restored 12th
century abbey with 43 acres of grounds on the banks of the River
Thames. www.sportengland.org. Location: About 8 miles south of
High Wycombe.
Wycombe Air Park, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3DP. AeroExpo has found
the ideal venue to host a truly all-inclusive international general
aviation exhibition. Nestled between the M4, M40 and M25 (the
main arterial motorways), and just a few miles from London. AeroExpo
is the event to be at in the UK if you are interested in learning
to fly, or are already a Pilot and want to see the latest products
available. www.expo.aero Location: On the outskirts of High Wycombe.
The Chinnor & Princes
Risborough Railway, Chinnor Station, Station Approach, Station
Road, CHINNOR, Oxfordshire, OX39 4ER. Known as the Icknield Line
it holds regular Special Events. The Quintessential Country Branch
Line. The Railway hope to reach Princes Risborough station in
the not too distant future, subject to raising the necessary
funds and signing a lease with Network Rail. www.cprra.co.uk.
Just off the B4009. Junction 6 of the M40 is 3 miles away. Station
in Chinnor. About 7 miles west of High Wycombe.
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