Quainton

About Quainton

Quainton sits within Buckinghamshire. Among the nearby places are Waddesdon just 3.2 km South, North Marston lying 3.5 km North East, Oving around 4.1 km East North East and Westcott just 4.2 km South West. Other rural places nearby include Shipton Lee, Pitchcott, Fleet Marston, Greatmoor and Woodham.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

The place data here is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Quainton

Location Summary

  • Quainton is located in Buckinghamshire
  • Administrative Area:Buckinghamshire
  • Ceremonial County: Buckinghamshire
  • Historic County: Buckinghamshire
  • Region & Country:South East / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Cotswold Hills Beach75.6 km WSW
  • Goatee Beach114.0 km SSW
  • Hadleigh Ray110.6 km ESE

Parks

  • Elfield Park19.2 km NE
  • Merton Field26.8 km WSW
  • The Green21.6 km NW
  • The Green24.1 km NNE

Woods

  • Balmore Wood4.1 km NW
  • Finemere Wood3.4 km WNW
  • Knapps Hook Wood3.6 km W
  • Runt's Wood3.5 km NW

Hills

  • Denham Hill1.3 km ENE
  • Grange Hill1.0 km NW
  • Quainton Hill1.2 km NNE
  • Simber Hill752 m N

Lakes

  • Swan Pond7.1 km SW
  • The Lake7.5 km WSW
  • The River7.5 km WSW
  • Washbrook3.8 km ENE

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall33.2 km SE
  • The Cascade18.2 km NNW
  • Tower Waterfall32.4 km SE

Headlands

  • Botany Bay Point56.1 km SSE
  • Tripcock Ness80.6 km ESE

Islands

  • China Island8.0 km WSW
  • Grotto Island7.7 km WSW

Wetlands

  • Cock Marsh36.0 km SSE
  • Wargrave Marsh40.3 km S
  • Ranger's Marsh40.6 km W

Health Services

  • The International Spinal Injuries and Rehabilitation CentreHospital 9.2 km SE
  • The Whiteleaf CentreHospital 10.0 km SE
  • Lewin HouseMedical 7.6 km SE
  • Buckingham LodgeMedical 8.0 km SE

Education

  • Quainton Church of England Combined SchoolSchool 153 m WSW
  • Waddesdon Village Primary SchoolSchool 3.6 km S
  • Buckinghamshire New UniversityUniversity 10.0 km SE

Train Stations

  • Quainton Road1.4 km SW
  • Aylesbury Vale Parkway6.3 km SE

Bus Stations

  • Aylesbury Bus Station9.7 km SE
  • Bletchley Bus Station18.4 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Milton Keynes Coachway25.0 km NE
  • High Wycombe Coachway30.9 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Hammerton's Pier63.2 km SE
  • Hampton Ferry Boathouse64.1 km SE

Airports

  • London Oxford Airport28.0 km W
  • Wycombe Air Park30.5 km SSE

Airfields

  • Holmbeck Farm Airfield13.5 km ENE

Heliports

  • The London Heliport68.0 km SE

Harbours

  • Chelsea Harbour67.5 km SE
  • Lydney Harbour111.0 km W