Oakhill

Settlement in Buckinghamshire

England

Oakhill

The Old Beams Looking from the car park to the Old Beams Restaurant, the entrance of which is to the left of the white building.
The Old Beams Credit: Malcolm Neal

Oakhill is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England. Situated in the Aylesbury Vale district, it is approximately 3 miles southeast of Milton Keynes and 10 miles northwest of Aylesbury. With its picturesque countryside setting, Oakhill offers residents and visitors a tranquil and peaceful environment.

The village is known for its charming, traditional architecture, with many homes dating back to the 17th century. Oakhill is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that takes pride in preserving its historical character. The village boasts a variety of housing options, including cottages, detached houses, and converted barns.

Despite its small size, Oakhill offers some essential amenities for its residents. These include a primary school, a church, and a village hall that hosts various community events. There are also several parks and green spaces nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Oakhill's location provides easy access to nearby towns and cities. Milton Keynes, with its extensive shopping and entertainment facilities, is just a short drive away. Additionally, the village benefits from excellent transport links, with the A421 road passing through, connecting Oakhill to the wider region.

For nature enthusiasts, Oakhill is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the nearby Ouse Valley Park. The village is also within close proximity to the renowned Woburn Abbey and Safari Park, providing a popular attraction for both locals and visitors.

Overall, Oakhill is a charming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle, while still being conveniently located near larger towns and cities.

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Oakhill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.016873/-0.80767214 or Grid Reference SP8136. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Old Beams Looking from the car park to the Old Beams Restaurant, the entrance of which is to the left of the white building.
The Old Beams
Looking from the car park to the Old Beams Restaurant, the entrance of which is to the left of the white building.
Milton Keynes from the air Looking down on the Crownhill area of the town from a Birmingham bound flight from Prague.
Milton Keynes from the air
Looking down on the Crownhill area of the town from a Birmingham bound flight from Prague.
Memorial Cottages The cottages have a date of 1897 above the door. They were built to commemorate the 60th jubilee of Queen Victoria's time on the throne.
Memorial Cottages
The cottages have a date of 1897 above the door. They were built to commemorate the 60th jubilee of Queen Victoria's time on the throne.
The Talbot Arms This is a fairly large public house with what appears to be a lot of space around it.
The Talbot Arms
This is a fairly large public house with what appears to be a lot of space around it.
Sainsbury's Supermarket A fairly modern building which for modern standards is quite a small supermarket. It was, however, very busy.
Sainsbury's Supermarket
A fairly modern building which for modern standards is quite a small supermarket. It was, however, very busy.
The Fountain The Fountain is, at least from the outside, an elegant public house which unusually has a thatched roof.
The Fountain
The Fountain is, at least from the outside, an elegant public house which unusually has a thatched roof.
Bremen Grove A cul-de-sac of modern houses in Shenley Brook End, another of the Milton Keynes suburbs.
Bremen Grove
A cul-de-sac of modern houses in Shenley Brook End, another of the Milton Keynes suburbs.
Tattenhoe Street This is V2 Tattenhoe Street. The main roads in Milton Keynes seem to have a prefix H or V followed by a single digit.
Tattenhoe Street
This is V2 Tattenhoe Street. The main roads in Milton Keynes seem to have a prefix H or V followed by a single digit.
The district centre This suburban shopping centre is rather larger than that shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7151496">SP8537 : Looking at Lidl</a> submitted earlier today.
The district centre
This suburban shopping centre is rather larger than that shown in SP8537 : Looking at Lidl submitted earlier today.
Otterburn Crescent These three storey buildings all look as though they are blocks of flats. They seem just too large for single houses!
Otterburn Crescent
These three storey buildings all look as though they are blocks of flats. They seem just too large for single houses!
Looking across H5 Portway Waiting at a road junction of Singleton Drive and H5 Portway.
Looking across H5 Portway
Waiting at a road junction of Singleton Drive and H5 Portway.
H5 Portway At the junction with Singleton Drive looking along H5 Portway.
H5 Portway
At the junction with Singleton Drive looking along H5 Portway.
A good mix of housing styles This suburb is at present on the very edge of Milton Keynes and is presumably one of the newest suburbs.
A good mix of housing styles
This suburb is at present on the very edge of Milton Keynes and is presumably one of the newest suburbs.
Presley Way Looking north west along Presley Way.
Presley Way
Looking north west along Presley Way.
Gate A Gate A of the factory SMC Pneumatics.
Gate A
Gate A of the factory SMC Pneumatics.
Trevithick Lane In dappled light we walk to the Old Barn for lunch.
Trevithick Lane
In dappled light we walk to the Old Barn for lunch.
Stratford Road north of Whaddon
Stratford Road north of Whaddon
Stratford Road north of Whaddon
Stratford Road north of Whaddon
Show me another place!

Oakhill is located at Grid Ref: SP8136 (Lat: 52.016873, Lng: -0.80767214)

Unitary Authority: Milton Keynes

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Oakhill
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