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Great Missenden Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England

About Great Missenden

Great Missenden and its environs are mentioned in the Domesday Book. Missenden Abbey (founded in 1133) was a major local influence until the dissolution. In 2011,The Guardiandescribed Great Missenden as having been "prime stockbroker belt for over a century".The Daily Telegraphput Great Missenden on its "List of Britain's richest villages" and ranked it highly in its "Best Places to Raise a Family in the UK" in 2015. Claims to fame:

Top Attractions in Great Missenden

Explore the best things to see and do in Great Missenden:

  • Chiltern Heritage Trail Hampden Route
  • Missenden Abbey
  • River Misbourne
  • St Peter & St Paul Church
  • The Malt Brewery Tours
  • The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

Where to Eat in Great Missenden

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Cream Teas at the Church of St Peter and St Paul
  • 🍴La Petite Auberge
  • 🍴Sukhotthai
  • 🍴The Polecat Inn

Where to Stay in Great Missenden

  • 🏨Nags Head
  • 🏨The Forge House
  • 🏨The Garden Cottages

Great Missenden Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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