Diamond Jubilee Wood in Waddesdon

Diamond Jubilee Wood in Buckinghamshire, Waddesdon is an attraction. Diamond Jubilee Wood is near Miss Alice's Drive. Diamond Jubilee Wood also exists in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and West Northamptonshire.

Land Use
forest
Tourism
attraction

Attraction

  • Pullham rockword. 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 gro – approx. 750 m.
  • The Power House – approx. 900 m.
  • Venus and Adonis. 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. – approx. 950 m.
  • Apollo Belvedere. This statue is a 19th-century copy of the antique Apollo Belvedere in the Vatican Museum in Rome. – approx. 950 m.
  • Terra degli Etruschi – approx. 950 m.
  • Elephant Family & the Real Elephant Collective – approx. 1,0 km.

Restaurants

  • The Manor Restaurant (National Trust) – approx. 900 m.

Veterinary clinic

  • Harts Vets – approx. 1,1 km.

Police stations

  • Waddesdon Police Station – approx. 1,2 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Tulip Patch – approx. 750 m.
  • Turning over a new LEAF – approx. 950 m.
  • Discover Bernwood – approx. 1,0 km.

Hairdressers

  • Ace of Shaves – approx. 1,1 km.
  • Hair By Affinity – approx. 1,2 km.

Kiosks

  • Manor Courtyard Coffee Bar. Manor Courtyard coffee bar, with outdoor seating, serving hot drinks, baguettes and cakes to go – approx. 900 m.

Furniture shops

  • Country Seats UK – approx. 1000 m.

Fast food restaurants

  • Top Chips Top Chef (Chinese, fish & chips) – approx. 1,1 km.

Cafés

  • The Stables Café. Indoor and outdoor seating (dogs only allowed outdoors), serving hot food, hot drinks, sandwiches and cake. Treaterie also at the Stables – indoor seating – serving pancakes, waffles, ice creams and sweet treats, as well as hot drinks – approx. 750 m.
  • 94 Coffee Shop (wheelchair accessible) at High Street 94 (HP18 0JD) – approx. 1,0 km.

Pubs

  • The Long Dog – approx. 850 m.
  • The Lion – approx. 1,1 km.

Gift shops

  • Waddesdon Manor Gift Shop – approx. 900 m.

Artwork

  • Le Carrose (artist: Xavier Veilhan, metal) – approx. 900 m.

Hotels

  • The Five Arrows Hotel (wheelchair accessible) – approx. 1,0 km.

Fire station

  • Waddesdon Fire Station – approx. 1,2 km.