Marlow Bottom Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:51.5901°N -0.7816°W
Official Name:Marlow Bottom
Civil Parish:Marlow Bottom
Population:3295
Population Ref:[1]
3,438 (2011 Census)[2]
Unitary England:Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy England:Buckinghamshire
Region:South East England
Constituency Westminster:Wycombe
Post Town:MARLOW
Postcode District:SL7
Postcode Area:SL
Dial Code:01628
Os Grid Reference:SU845885
Static Image Name:Marlow Bottom - geograph.org.uk - 753763.jpg
Static Image Caption:Marlow Bottom

Marlow Bottom is a linear village occupying a valley to the north of Marlow, Buckinghamshire. It is also a civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district having been created in November 2007. Formerly it was part of the parish of Great Marlow.

Marlow Bottom is 25 to 30 minutes walk from the centre of Marlow town, and the river Thames. It has shops, including a newsagent, vet, chemist, dentist, coffee shop, dog grooming parlour, Italian restaurant and fish & chip shop, a large primary school, (Burford School), a private members club (The Barn Club, for valley residents), a village hall and a church which is part of a Local Ecumenical Partnership "The Lantern", where the local Boy Scout and Girl Guide groups and similar voluntary groups meet.

Education

The primary school in Marlow Bottom is Burford County Combined School. It provides schooling for children aged 4–11, who will go on to either a local grammar school or secondary modern school depending on their results in the eleven-plus exam.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.bucksvoice.net/marlow-bottom-parish-council/about-the-parish/ 2001 Census
  2. Web site: Civil Parish population 2011. 24 November 2016. Office for National Statistics . Neighbourhood Statistics.