Stokenchurch

Stokenchurch
Aerial view of Stokenchurch, with the M40 motorway visible at left
Stokenchurch is located in Buckinghamshire
Stokenchurch
Stokenchurch
Location within Buckinghamshire
Population4,801 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSU763962
• London35 miles (56 km) ESE
Civil parish
  • Stokenchurch
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHIGH WYCOMBE
Postcode districtHP14
Dialling code01494
PoliceThames Valley
FireBuckinghamshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Buckinghamshire
51°39′32″N 0°53′46″W / 51.659°N 0.896°W / 51.659; -0.896

Stokenchurch is a village and civil parish in south-west Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Chiltern Hills, about 3 miles (5 km) south of Chinnor in Oxfordshire and 6 miles (10 km) west of High Wycombe. Stokenchurch is a commuter village, served by junction 5 of the M40 motorway to London, Oxford and Birmingham. The Stokenchurch BT Tower, to the west of the village, is a highly visible landmark on the edge of the Chilterns and pinpoints the village's location for miles ahead.