Akeley Buckinghamshire Map

About Akeley

Akeley, a quiet Buckinghamshire parish, retains a subtle resonance of rural England. It lies 3.5 km north-north-east of Buckingham (from Buckingham: bearing 19°T, OS grid SP 707 374), and is situated north of Maids Moreton village. The land here, a gentle incline towards the north, is often bathed in a pale, diffused sunlight that softens the edges of the fields, lending a certain dreamlike quality to the afternoon. Akeley’s history is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring presence of its modest church, a simple stone edifice that has witnessed centuries of quiet lives unfold. The air itself seems to carry the faintest scent of turned earth and distant hedgerows, a testament to the agricultural heart that has long sustained this place. Though commerce has shifted, the enduring spirit of Akeley remains, a quiet dignity in its unassuming landscape.

About This Akeley Map Page

Explore Akeley, Buckinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.031233, -0.969837. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.