Bourne End
Bourne End is a village mainly in the parish of Wooburn, but partly in the parish of Little Marlow, in Buckinghamshire, England. It has to do with five miles (8 km) south-east of High Wycombe and also three miles (5 km) east of Marlow, near the boundary with Berkshire as well as near where the River Wye clears right into the Thames. Bourne End exists between the M4 as well as M40 motorways, as well as preserves its railway station on the Maidenhead to Marlow branch line. With rail and road accessibility to London, it has ended up being a preferred location for travelers to live. All of the mills along the Wye Valley have actually now been shut down and also knocked down, Jacksons Mill in Furlong Road being the last (in Bourne End) in the late 1980s. These have been changed by residences, workplaces or industrial estates, which has actually resulted in the extension of the village as an employment centre. Bourne End remains a distinctive settlement, although the continued house-building over the past century means it is intimidated by the apparent bow growth, through to High Wycombe. In 1997, when the Neighborhood Plan was in prep work, the Locals Organizations of Bourne End and also Wooburn effectively lobbied to stop Slate Meadow (the area which separates the two settlements) being marked for housing for the time being. Other primitive land around the village looks most likely to stay so, as it has been specified as Green Belt, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or a mix of the three. In parts, Bourne End is surrounded by farmland. Rather additionally away, Cliveden and also Hedsor ignore the town from higher ground to the south eastern. Bourne End sustains lots of businesses as well as solutions whilst still retaining a village-like ambience. There is a Community Centre in the centre of the town, with a large hall, feature rooms and a bar, which is open for participant's usage. It is, for numerous, considered the centerpiece of village task. In the very early 2000s, a Twinning Association was developed, and consequently Octeville-sur-Mer, a community on the north shore of France, was selected to be its twin community. Regular occasions are held by members of the association to promote and also boost the relationship between both negotiations.