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High Wycombe, often referred to as Wycombe , is a market town in Buckinghamshire, England. Lying in the valley of the River Wye surrounded by the Chiltern Hills, it is 29 miles (47 km) west-northwest of Charing Cross in London, 13 miles (21 km) south-southeast of Aylesbury, 23 miles (37 km) … See more
Early history
The town once featured a Roman villa (built 150–170 AD) which has been excavated three times, most recently in 1954. Mosaics and a bathhouse were unearthed at the site on what is now … See moreBuckinghamshire is one of the few counties that still has a selective educational system based on the former tripartite system. Pupils in their last year at primary school take what is commonly known as the 11+ exam. Their score in this exam determines … See more
Entertainment and the media
• Colin Baker – actor who played the sixth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who, and columnist for the Bucks Free Press.
• Mighty Boosh stars Noel Fielding and Dave Brown met when they attended Bucks New University in … See moreHigh Wycombe's population figure differs with the varying definitions of the town's area. For the town which doesn't include it's suburbs was … See more
Parliamentary constituency
Wycombe's political history extends back to 1295. The Wycombe Constituency has continuously elected Conservative Members of Parliament since 1951.
High Wycombe has been home to two Prime Ministers See moreHigh Wycombe has been featured in the national media in recent years for a number of different reasons, including seasonal coverage of the local library's refusal to display a … See more
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