Bryant's Bottom

Settlement in Buckinghamshire

England

Bryant's Bottom

Information board at Sheepwash in Prestwood, Bucks Yet another informative and engaging board.
Information board at Sheepwash in Prestwood, Bucks Credit: Jeremy Bolwell

Bryant's Bottom is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. Situated in the Chiltern Hills, it is nestled within a picturesque valley surrounded by rolling green hills and woodland. The village is part of the larger civil parish of Great Missenden and lies approximately four miles southeast of the town of Princes Risborough.

Bryant's Bottom is known for its tranquil and rural atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The village is characterized by a collection of charming cottages and houses, many of which date back several centuries, lending a sense of history and traditional charm to the area.

Despite its small size, Bryant's Bottom boasts a strong sense of community, with a close-knit population that actively participates in local events and initiatives. The village is served by a community hall, which acts as a hub for various social gatherings and activities, reinforcing the community spirit.

The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including walking, cycling, and horseback riding. The nearby Chiltern Hills provide stunning panoramic views and an extensive network of footpaths and trails, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers.

While Bryant's Bottom may lack major amenities and commercial establishments, it benefits from its proximity to nearby towns and villages, where residents can access a wider range of services and facilities. Overall, Bryant's Bottom offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, making it an appealing place for those seeking a rural lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of Buckinghamshire.

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Bryant's Bottom Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.690538/-0.768528 or Grid Reference SU8599. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Information board at Sheepwash in Prestwood, Bucks Yet another informative and engaging board.
Information board at Sheepwash in Prestwood, Bucks
Yet another informative and engaging board.
Pond at Sheepwash in Prestwood, Bucks A little haven for nature; newts, frogs, insects etc.
Pond at Sheepwash in Prestwood, Bucks
A little haven for nature; newts, frogs, insects etc.
Glimpse into an underground reservoir at Prestwood in Bucks I like these sort of places.
Glimpse into an underground reservoir at Prestwood in Bucks
I like these sort of places.
Signage on a new fence beside the footpath A few signs here to make dog walkers aware of the precautions they need to take when near livestock. The fencing, gate and barbed wire also sends a message. Perhaps there has been an incident of dogs worrying livestock, or worse...
Signage on a new fence beside the footpath
A few signs here to make dog walkers aware of the precautions they need to take when near livestock. The fencing, gate and barbed wire also sends a message. Perhaps there has been an incident of dogs worrying livestock, or worse...
New fencing and barbed wire beside the footpath The message is a firm, but fair, "stay on the footpath!" and keep your dog(s) under control. 

Most dog walkers are very responsible, wise and considerate but of course there are a minority, as in any sector, who spoil it for all...

If a landowner has gone to this effort and expense I assume there must have been an incident of stock being lost to dogs...
New fencing and barbed wire beside the footpath
The message is a firm, but fair, "stay on the footpath!" and keep your dog(s) under control. Most dog walkers are very responsible, wise and considerate but of course there are a minority, as in any sector, who spoil it for all... If a landowner has gone to this effort and expense I assume there must have been an incident of stock being lost to dogs...
Fenced footpath at the field edge Previously unfenced.
Fenced footpath at the field edge
Previously unfenced.
Notice on a tree on the footpath The landowner is at pains here to ensure dog walkers keep their dogs away from their valuable livestock.
Notice on a tree on the footpath
The landowner is at pains here to ensure dog walkers keep their dogs away from their valuable livestock.
Small herd of Red Poll cows and calves in a field corner Great to see this breed here, with calves, happily gathering in a field corner.

Red Poll Society <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.redpoll.org/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.redpoll.org/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> here.
Small herd of Red Poll cows and calves in a field corner
Great to see this breed here, with calves, happily gathering in a field corner. Red Poll Society LinkExternal link here.
Summer meadows near Prestwood, Bucks Summer, ahhh....
Summer meadows near Prestwood, Bucks
Summer, ahhh....
Summer meadows near Prestwood, Bucks A cut meadow under an August sun.
Summer meadows near Prestwood, Bucks
A cut meadow under an August sun.
Owl nestbox in an Oak tree I hope this gets used.
Owl nestbox in an Oak tree
I hope this gets used.
Field corner near Prestwood A sunny little corner.
Field corner near Prestwood
A sunny little corner.
Old style road sign near Prestwood, Bucks Harder to read than modern roadsigns.
Old style road sign near Prestwood, Bucks
Harder to read than modern roadsigns.
Path up a summer meadow near Prestwood A quiet path close to a copse.
Path up a summer meadow near Prestwood
A quiet path close to a copse.
Shady dell inside a copse near Prestwood My son and I entered the copse expecting to find Deer - and we did, a doe with one or two young. They stopped and looked at us. We stopped and looked at them. I remembered to get my camera ready and took this shot as they decided to leave! What a perfect shelter for them..
Shady dell inside a copse near Prestwood
My son and I entered the copse expecting to find Deer - and we did, a doe with one or two young. They stopped and looked at us. We stopped and looked at them. I remembered to get my camera ready and took this shot as they decided to leave! What a perfect shelter for them..
Old gateway in grassland This area has been allowed to run wild. Great.
Old gateway in grassland
This area has been allowed to run wild. Great.
Ponies keep away from the flies in a paddock The ponies look happy to be well cared for.
Ponies keep away from the flies in a paddock
The ponies look happy to be well cared for.
Ponies in a paddock near Prestwood These friendly pair came over to chat...
Ponies in a paddock near Prestwood
These friendly pair came over to chat...
Show me another place!

Bryant's Bottom is located at Grid Ref: SU8599 (Lat: 51.690538, Lng: -0.768528)

Unitary Authority: Buckinghamshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

What 3 Words

///anchorman.drizzly.tuck. Near Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.690538,-0.768528
Bryants Bottom
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Crucifix
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Bus Stop
Bryant's Bottom, Well Cottage
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