Ford is a Village in the county of Buckinghamshire.

Ford postcode: HP17 8XH

Retail in Ford

There are great places to visit near Ford including some great villages, towns, parks, lakes, shopping centres, historic buildings, country parks and airports.

The area around Ford features a number of interesting villages including Haddenham, Caldecotte, Blue Bridge, New Bradwell, Tathall End, Castlethorpe, and Weston Underwood.

The area around Ford boasts some of the best towns including Milton Keynes, Olney, High Wycombe, Buckingham, and Aylesbury.

There are a number of parks near Ford including Willen Lake, and Campbell Park.

Willen Lake, and Thorney Country Park are great places to visit near Ford if you like lakes.

Don't miss The Centre:mk, and Eden Shopping Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Ford.

Don't miss Church of St Simon and St Jude, St Peter and St Paul - Olney, Weston Underwood, Church of St James the Great - Hanslope, The Old Gaol, and Waddesdon Manor's historic buildings if visiting the area around Ford.

There are a number of country parks near to Ford including Thorney Country Park.

Wycombe Air Park is a great place to visit close to Ford if you like airports.

Ford History

There are some historic monuments around Ford:

• Cross dyke 480m east of Great Kimble church
• Bowl barrow on 'The Cop' hill, 270m north of Thickthorne Wood trig pillar
• Roman villa 140m east of St Mary and St Nicholas' Church
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: section extending from Redland End through Barnes's Grove to Hampden Park
• Nucleated medieval settlement east of Waldridge Manor
• Moated site immediately south east of St Nicholas's Church
• Roundabout Wood moated site, fishponds, and farming and settlement remains
• Moated site at Apsley Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow at Molin's Works, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery
• Moated site and associated medieval remains 430m north of Church Farm
• Bledlow Cross
• Motte and bailey castle, moated site and Roman villa immediately east of All Saint's Church
• Quainton medieval standing cross
• Moated site 250m north west of Elmbrook Farm
• Cymbeline's Castle: a motte and bailey castle 550m south west of Ellesborough church
• Roman villa east of Lodge Hill Farm
• Hill figure on Whiteleaf Hill, known as the Whiteleaf Cross
• Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 176m long section south west of White House Farm
• Bowl barrow on Beacon Hill, 500m south of Ellesborough church
• Dial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church
• Moated site NW of Aston Mullins
• A bowl barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 90m north of Whiteleaf Cross
• The medieval village of Burston
• Deserted villages and Civil War earthwork
• Moated site E of Moorend Lane
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 1.02km long section from west of White House Farm to Lily Bank Farm
• Motte castle known as Dane's Camp 400m south of Hampden House
• Moated site 310m east of Pasture Farm
• Moated site 180m south west of St James's Church
• Small multivallate hillfort on Pulpit Hill
• A bowl barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 200m north of Whiteleaf Cross
• Three bowl barrows on Chinnor Hill, two 150m and one 600m SW of Highlands
• Bowl barrow known as the Round Hill, 170m ENE of Roundhill Farm
• Village settlement site on Lodge Hill
• Cross dyke on Whiteleaf Hill, 165m south east of the Whiteleaf Cross
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery on Hemley Hill
• The Mount
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 1.13km long section from Grymsdyke Manor to RAF High Wycombe
• Medieval settlement of Eythrope
• A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross
• Cross dyke on Ragpit Hill, 230m ENE of Great Kimble church
• Site of the medieval village of Moreton
• Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery
• Pillow mound on Beacon Hill, 550m south of Ellesborough church
• Moated site and medieval settlement remains 200m south west of Manor Farm
• Notley Abbey: an Augustinian abbey and associated post-Dissolution dovecote
• Bowl barrow on Lodge Hill, 650m east of Old Callow Down Farm
• Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 580m long section between Lily Bottom Lane and Redland End
• Moated site 90m west of Terrick House
• Moated site at Grove Farm
• Two bell barrows at Lodge Hill, 400m NNE of Old Callow Down Farm
• Moated site 650m south of Beachendon Farm