Hyde End, Buckinghamshire

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Hyde End
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Hyde End
Location within Buckinghamshire
Civil parish
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Ceremonial county
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Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
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England
Buckinghamshire
51°42′04″N0°40′05″W / 51.70108°N 0.66811°W / 51.70108; -0.66811

Hyde End is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Great Missenden, it is located between the hamlets of Hyde Heath and South Heath along the B485 road between Chesham and Great Missenden, in the Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire. It comprises a small number of dwellings, including a row of early 1900s cottages, a row of 1930s cottages and larger houses and farm properties.

Two residential properties and an old restaurant in the hamlet were demolished to make way for the HS2 railway line. [1] The midwife and writer Jennifer Worth attended school in the hamlet during the Second World War. [2]

References

  1. HS2 Phase One environmental statement: Volume 5: environmental topic reports and map books at the Internet Archive
  2. Hart, Susannah (2014). Worth, Jennifer (ed.). Letters to the midwife. Oxford: Isis Print. p. 2. ISBN   9781445099521.