Penn is extensively wooded and criss-crossed by lanes and footpaths. This small but picturesque old village was once a famous brick making centre in the 17th and 18th centuries. Chalfont St. Peter, often described as the gateway to the Chilterns, is a picturesque village situated at the South East corner of the Chiltern district. Stoke Poges is famous for its association with Thomas Gray. The poet lies in the simple tomb of his mother and sister in the churchyard of the Church of St Giles.
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Distances by road will be longer. Bekonscot is the oldest model village in the world. Portraying rural England in the 1930's, time has stood still in this wonderland of make-believe for over 70 years. A visit to Odds Farm Park provides an opportunity to meet many rare and interesting animals - and have a great day out at any time of the year. The Colne Valley Regional Park is a mosaic of farmland, woodland, and water with many treasures.