Bourne End
Bourne End is a town mainly in the parish of Wooburn, however partially in the parish of Little Marlow, in Buckinghamshire, England. It has to do with five miles (8 km) south-east of High Wycombe and three miles (5 kilometres) east of Marlow, near the border with Berkshire and near to where the River Wye clears right into the Thames. Bourne End lies in between the M4 as well as M40 motorways, as well as keeps its railway station on the Maidenhead to Marlow branch line. With rail and roadway accessibility to London, it has ended up being a preferred place for commuters to live. All of the mills along the Wye Valley have actually currently been shut down and also demolished, Jacksons Mill in Furlong Road being the last (in Bourne End) in the late 1980s. These have been replaced by houses, offices or industrial estates, which has actually resulted in the continuation of the town as an employment centre. Bourne End stays a distinctive negotiation, although the continued house-building over the past century means it is threatened by the apparent bow growth, via to High Wycombe. In 1997, when the Regional Plan remained in preparation, the Citizens Associations of Bourne End and also Wooburn efficiently lobbied to quit Slate Field (the area which separates the two negotiations) being marked for real estate for the time being. Various other untaught land around the village looks most likely to stay so, as it has been defined 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. Somewhat better away, Cliveden and Hedsor neglect the village from greater ground to the south east. Bourne End maintains many organisations and solutions whilst still keeping a village-like environment. There is a Community Centre in the centre of the town, with a big hall, feature rooms and also a bar, which is open for participant's usage. It is, for numerous, considered the focal point of town activity. In the early 2000s, a Twinning Association was established, and subsequently Octeville-sur-Mer, a community on the north coastline of France, was selected to be its twin community. Frequent occasions are held by participants of the association to cultivate and enhance the partnership between both settlements.
