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Ivinghoe

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Ivinghoe — village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England.

Ivinghoe, towns & cities in West Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Cheddington · 3.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ivinghoe is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 965 people. Address: LU7. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England". Coordinates: 51.8364°, -0.6261°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Ivinghoe is a town and civil parish in east Buckinghamshire, England, close to the borders with Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. It is 33 miles (53 kilometres) northwest of London, 4 mi (6 km) north of Tring and 6 mi (10 km) south of Leighton Buzzard, close to the village of Pitstone.

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Background

Architecture

The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ivinghoe dates from 1220 but was set on fire in 1234 in an act of spite against the local Bishop. The church was rebuilt in 1241. The town has some fine examples of Tudor architecture, particularly around the village green, with 28 buildings marked as listed or significant. The population of Ivinghoe in 1841 was 740.

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Coordinates
51.8364, -0.6261
Parish
Ivinghoe
Postcode
LU7
Parliamentary constituency
Aylesbury
Population
965
Nearest railway station
Cheddington3.5 km
Official site
ivinghoe.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ivinghoe?
Ivinghoe is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LU7), in the parish of Ivinghoe.
Is Ivinghoe a protected site?
Yes — Ivinghoe is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
Is Ivinghoe free to visit?
Yes, Ivinghoe is free to enter.
How do I get to Ivinghoe?
The nearest railway station is Cheddington, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LU7.