MenuHigh Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
High Wycombe is a market town in Buckinghamshire. It lies in the valley of the River Wye, surrounded by the Chiltern Hills. The earliest reference is to 'Wicumun' in 970. The market has been held in the High Street since the 12th century. The town became a major furniture-making centre in the 19th century. The town is within the council area of Buckinghamshire.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Buckinghamshire
Lat, Long: 51.628809,-0.749844
Grid Reference: SU866929
Police Area: Thames Valley
Council Area: Buckinghamshire
Country: England
GBPNID: 21631
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/High_Wycombe,_Buckinghamshire_21631
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Buckinghamshire
Lat, Long: 51.628809,-0.749844
Grid Reference: SU866929
Police Area: Thames Valley
Council Area: Buckinghamshire
Country: England
GBPNID: 21631
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/High_Wycombe,_Buckinghamshire_21631
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