Turville

Turville
Turville
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Turville

Localisation de la commune
Administration
Pays Royaume-Uni
Nation Drapeau d'Angleterre Angleterre
Comté Buckinghamshire
Statut Village ()
Géographie
Coordonnées 51° 36′ 50″ N 0° 53′ 36″ W / 51.613938, -0.89328551° 36′ 50″ Nord
       0° 53′ 36″ Ouest
/ 51.613938, -0.893285
  
Autres informations
Population 311 hab. (2001)

Turville est un village du Buckinghamshire, Angleterre. Le village est situé sur les Chilterns. Il est à environ 8 km à l'ouest de High Wycombe et à 8 km au nord de Henley-on-Thames.

Le nom du village est d'origine anglo-saxonne. Il signifie "dry field" (terrain sec). Le village est enregistré dans la Chronique anglo-saxonne en 796 sous le nom de "Thyrefeld".

Anecdote

Le village a été le cadre du tournage d'un épisode la série britannique Inspecteur Barnaby: Meurtre dans un collège anglais (Murder on St Malley's Day).

Maisons à Turville, et le moulin à vent de Cobstone en arrière-plan

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