Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Region: South East
Explore Prestwood, Buckinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Prestwood map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Prestwood |
| Traditional County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.699746 |
| Longitude | -0.736959 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Prestwood, a Buckinghamshire settlement of quiet charm, unfolds with a gentle grace. It lies 7.0 km south of Wendover (from Wendover: bearing 177°T, OS grid SP 873 008), and is situated west-south-west of Great Missenden village. The Chiltern Hills embrace this locale, their chalky soils lending a distinctive character to the surrounding woodlands, where sunlight often filters through the canopy in shifting patterns. Historically, Prestwood's development was tied to the agricultural rhythms of the region, with the land yielding its bounty through generations of careful cultivation. Today, a sense of neighbourly connection persists, a feeling akin to the shared warmth of a village pub on a cool evening. Its streets, though not grand, possess a certain understated dignity, reflecting a community that has grown organically over time, rather than being imposed.
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Explore Prestwood, 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: 51.699746, -0.736959. 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.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |