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Princes Risborough: half a millennium of markets

May 18, 2019September 20, 2020 slowchilterns

The Chilterns region has a number of distinguishing features: its beech woodlands; its chalk streams; red kites and rare orchids; the number of great writers and artists who’ve lived and worked here; and a generous sprinkling of marvellous historic houses … Continue reading Princes Risborough: half a millennium of markets

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Tudors and tulips

April 19, 2017July 23, 2017 slowchilterns

In the middle of the Metropolitan Green Belt sits the small village of Chenies.  Seriously small: there are well under 200 inhabitants.  Chenies Manor goes back, in one form or another, at least 800 years, having been in the possession … Continue reading Tudors and tulips

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