IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
HIGH WYCOMBE, HP12 9FP
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to HP12 9FP by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (18 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Spicer House, Lincoln Road
Showroom and shop belonging to Evans of High Wycombe, a furniture company. They also have a factory a bit further along the road.
High Wycombe has a long history as a centre of the furniture making trade.
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 4 Feb 2017
0.07 miles
2
Former High Wycombe Driving Test Centre (2)
This DTC, called Trenchard House, in Wellington Road only takes practical driving tests. Theory tests are held in Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Oxford, Reading or Slough nearby. Update: this DTC ceased holding driving tests after Friday 12th March 2021.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 18 Aug 2012
0.11 miles
3
Former High Wycombe Driving Test Centre (1)
Situated in Wellington Road off Lancaster Road, this DTC replaced the DTC in Baker Street off Desborough Avenue in the mid-2000s. Parking area for vehicles can be seen in front of the DTC. Its postcode is HP12 3PS. Update: this DTC ceased holding driving tests after Friday 12th March 2021.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 18 Aug 2012
0.11 miles
4
Footpath on the Estate
A shortcut between the business estate on Lincoln Road and residential streets to the east.
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 4 Feb 2017
0.11 miles
5
High Wycombe: Hovis innovation and research centre
This facility is on the Cressex Business Park at the southern end of Lincoln Road at its junction with Coronation Road (in the foreground).
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 25 Jul 2015
0.13 miles
6
The Lord Rank Centre
More boldly badged as the Hovis bakery, The Lord Rank Centre is in smaller print under the loaf logo over the entrance.
Lord Rank, of Rank Hovis McDougall flour fame, is probably better known as J. Arthur Rank of the Rank Organisation, film and cinema mogul.
Lots about him, recounting his journey from flour to films via Methodism, on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Arthur_Rank
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 4 Feb 2017
0.14 miles
8
Arriva Bus Depot, High Wycombe (2)
Taken from Shackleton Road, this photo shows the entrance to the bus workshops and the parking area in front of it. Just over 50 buses are based here running on routes in and out of High Wycombe. Also, M & M Coaches, which is a coach hire company, have vehicles based here.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 2 Feb 2018
0.14 miles
9
Evans Furniture Factory
Furniture makers since 1958, as it says on the front. Their showroom is a short way down the road.
High Wycombe has long been associated with the furniture trade, a traditional Chiltern industry.
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 4 Feb 2017
0.14 miles
10
Arriva Bus Depot, High Wycombe (1)
Situated in Lincoln Road, Cressex HP12 3RH, this bus depot was opened in October 2005 replacing the former depot at Newlands Bus Station in High Wycombe town centre. The offices with the workshop behind them can be seen in this photo, they being painted in Arriva's turquoise livery. The parking area for buses and other vehicles is to the left of the photo.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 2 Feb 2018
0.15 miles