Beamond End is a small
hamlet
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in the
parish
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of
Little Missenden
Little Missenden is a village and civil parish on the River Misbourne in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the Chiltern Hills, about southeast of Great Missenden and west of Amersham. The village lies on the River Misbourne in the Misbourne v ...
(where the 2011 Census was included), in
Buckinghamshire, England.
The name is derived from the old French ''beau mont'' meaning "beautiful hill".
The hamlet comprises a single road (called "Beamond End Lane"), around 25 residential properties, as well as a number of light industrial units and farm buildings. Whereas it was once possible to drive through to the nearby village
Little Missenden
Little Missenden is a village and civil parish on the River Misbourne in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the Chiltern Hills, about southeast of Great Missenden and west of Amersham. The village lies on the River Misbourne in the Misbourne v ...
, the road was closed off to through vehicular traffic in the early 2010s, and is now only directly accessible on foot or by cycle.
References
Hamlets in Buckinghamshire
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