
Town or village· Postcode HP22
Quainton
Buckinghamshire, South East · population 1,312 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Quainton
Quainton is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Aylesbury. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 1,295. The village has two churches, a school and one public house. The location means that while many commute to London, others are employed in neighbouring towns and villages.
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CouncilWarwickshire Libraries launch free ‘Ready, Steady, Dance’ sessions for toddlers in Nuneaton, Bedworth and Rugby
A Department for Culture, Media and Sport grant will fund free weekly dance-circus sessions for 2-5-year-olds and carers at three Warwickshire libraries, with bookings via Eventbrite.
Nuneaton11 hours ago
CultureLeicester museums and libraries launch Black History Month programme
A month-long series of exhibitions, displays and author talks will run across Leicester’s cultural venues in October, highlighting the city’s Windrush heritage and Black community contributions.
Leicester11 hours ago
Warwickshire residents urged to adopt simple measures before autumn weather
The Warwickshire Resilience Forum is asking households, businesses and community groups to check flood risk, keep essential supplies handy and make basic emergency plans before the colder months set in.
Warwick11 hours ago
CouncilSwindon council to review service transformation progress at 8 October cabinet meeting
Cabinet members will examine the four-year programme that aims to simplify how residents access more than 200 services, with community hubs and a new Resident Design Network featuring in the review.
Swindon11 hours ago
CouncilOxford Greenways masterplan unveiled to link city with surrounding towns
Oxfordshire County Council, Oxford City Council and the University of Oxford have released a masterplan for 18 active-travel routes, aiming to improve connections, health and congestion around Oxford.
Oxford12 hours ago
Warwickshire Food Together Plan unveiled at Old Shire Hall
Warwickshire County Council approved the new Food Together Plan, bringing together community groups, schools and charities to combat food insecurity across the county. The launch at Old Shire Hall featured innovators such as the Windfall app and local allotment projects.
Warwick12 hours ago
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What's on in and around Quainton
MK Dons v Brentford U21s
Tomorrow, 19:00Stadium MK, Milton Keynes

MK Dons v Reading
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00Stadium MK, Milton Keynes

Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems
Sun 11 Oct, 18:00The Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury, Aylesbury

JUSTIN HAYWARD: THE STORY IN YOUR EYES TOUR
Wed 14 Oct, 19:00The Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury, Aylesbury

Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted By Tony Blackburn OBE
Thu 15 Oct, 19:30The Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury, Aylesbury

MK Dons v Luton Town
Sat 17 Oct, 12:30Stadium MK, Milton Keynes

Days out around Quainton
View allDiamond Jubilee Wood
Westcott · 1.9 miles
Planted in 2012 to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee.
Pullham rockword
Waddesdon · 2.5 miles
Artificial rock grottos were a feature of late 19th-century gardens. Here, they were created by James Pulham & Son, who made realistic looking blocks out of lime mortar poured over brick and rubble: cheaper than hewn stone. Herbaceous plants now grow here
The Stables
Waddesdon · 2.5 miles
The stables are 17th century French style & were designed by the same architect who designed the Manor. It now houses a café, shop & Coach House gallery. There is a bronze horse by Edgar Boehm, believed to be the Duke of Wellington's charger. Copenhagen
Terra degli Etruschi
Waddesdon · 2.5 miles
Created by artist Stephen Cox, as part of the series 'Interior Space', this sculpture forms part of the Rothschild Collection and was acquired by the Rothschild Family Trust in 2001. The plinth it sits on was ordered from Travertini Paradiso/Dei
Venus and Adonis
Waddesdon · 2.5 miles
Dated 1741, these are the last known garden sculptures by Jan van Logteren & rare survivals of 18th-century Dutch sculpture. The army was stationed there during WWII & these sandstone figures show signs of how they were used as target practice.
Apollo Belvedere
Waddesdon · 2.5 miles
This statue is a 19th-century copy of the antique Apollo Belvedere in the Vatican Museum in Rome.
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George and Dragon
32 The Green, Aylesbury
George & Dragon
32 The Green, Aylesbury
Quainton Church of England School
Lower Street, Aylesbury
Quainton Memorial Hall
Quainton
Quainton Village Store
6 Church Street, Aylesbury
Quainton Windmill
Quainton
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