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Marlow Bottom
Marlow Bottom
	Marlow Bottom
	Marlow Bottom Location within Buckinghamshire
Population	3,295 ; 3,438 (2011 Census)
OS grid reference	SU845885
Civil parish	Marlow Bottom;
Unitary authority	Buckinghamshire;
Ceremonial county	Buckinghamshire;
Region	South East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MARLOW
Postcode district	SL7
Dialling code	01628
Police	Thames Valley
Fire	Buckinghamshire
Ambulance	South Central
UK Parliament	Wycombe;
	List of places UK England Buckinghamshire 51°35′24″N 0°46′54″W / 51.5901°N 0.7816°W

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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.

Points of interest

Olympic champion rower Steve Redgrave lives in the village, having been born locally and attended local schools.
The award-winning Rebellion Beer Company has brewed ales in the village since 1993.
The annual Rock Bottom Music Festival is held every year in the playing fields which started in 2013.

References

^ 2001 Census
^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 24 November 2016.

External links

Marlow Bottom Parish Council Website

[1] 2001 Census

[2] "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 24 November 2016.

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 |civil_parish=            Marlow Bottom
 | population = 3295
-| population_ref = <ref>[http://www.bucksvoice.net/marlow-bottom-parish-council/about-the-parish/ 2001 Census]</ref><br>  3,438  (2011 Census)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11126349&c=Marlow+Bottom&d=16&e=62&g=6404821&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1480010852380&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|accessdate=24 November 2016|publisher=Office for National Statistics |work=Neighbourhood Statistics}}</ref>
+| population_ref = <ref>[http://www.bucksvoice.net/marlow-bottom-parish-council/about-the-parish/ 2001 Census]</ref><br>  3,438  (2011 Census)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11126349&c=Marlow+Bottom&d=16&e=62&g=6404821&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1480010852380&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|access-date=24 November 2016|publisher=Office for National Statistics |work=Neighbourhood Statistics}}</ref>
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+|unitary_england     = [[Buckinghamshire (district)|Buckinghamshire]]
-|shire_county =            [[Buckinghamshire]]
+|lieutenancy_england = [[Buckinghamshire]]
 |region=                  South East England
 |constituency_westminster=      [[Wycombe (UK Parliament constituency)|Wycombe]]
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-'''Marlow Bottom''' is a large [[linear village]] occupying a valley to the north of [[Marlow, Buckinghamshire]]. It is also a [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in [[Wycombe district]] having been created in November 2007. Formerly it was part of the parish of [[Great Marlow]].
+'''Marlow Bottom''' is a [[linear village]] occupying a valley to the north of [[Marlow, Buckinghamshire]]. It is also a [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in the [[Buckinghamshire (district)|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, butcher, chemist, music shop, dog grooming parlour and a fish & chip shop, a large primary school, (Burford School), a private members club (The Barn Club, for valley residents), a village hall and two small churches (Anglican and Methodist) which form a Local Ecumenical Partnership "The Valley Church", where the local [[Boy Scout]] and [[Girl Guide]] groups and similar voluntary groups meet.  Marlow Bottom is also home to the [[Rebellion Beer Company]], an award-winning local brewery producing regular and [[seasonal beer]]s. The brewery hosts open evenings coupled with a tour every first Tuesday of each month for visitors and every second Tuesday of each month for members.
+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==
-==Burford County Combined School==
-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]].
+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]].
-The vast majority of students who attend Burford School live in the village although the school does accept students from outside.
-At present the school accommodates more than 420 pupils. The main school building comprises classrooms, work areas, a main hall, an information and communication technology (ICT) room and administrative offices. During 2001/02 two new classrooms were built. A new building that houses the library and music rooms was completed during the summer holidays. In September a new computer network was installed in the refurbished ICT room.
-The school is one of the most successful [[orienteering]] centres for children aged between 9 and 11 in the [[UK]].  The school's team, headed until his retirement in 2008 by Year 6 teacher Mr. Vyner, has won many British Schools Orienteering Championships in the past 10 years, with children of both genders frequently winning whole events.<ref>[http://www.butlercole.plus.com/mn/bsoc04/ageteam.htm#b%206; British School's Orienteering Championships 2004 Results]</ref>
 ==Points of interest==
 *Olympic champion rower [[Steve Redgrave]] lives in the village, having been born locally and attended local schools.
+*The award-winning [[Rebellion Beer Company]] has brewed ales in the village since 1993.
-*The original fungus from which [[Quorn (food product)|Quorn]] was made was found in a field nearby (Quorn is still manufactured by the company Marlow Foods).
-*Marlow Bottom villagers meet annually in the summer for the Burford Fair, a local celebration and fundraiser. The 'Rose Carnival Queen', is chosen from a selection of pupils at Burford School, who enter a competition to win the title.
-*The award-winning [[Rebellion Beer Company]] has brewed popular ales in the village since 1993.
 *The annual Rock Bottom Music Festival is held every year in the playing fields which started in 2013.
-==Media References==
-* mentioned in TV Series "As Time Goes By" Season 1, ep 3 as the place where Lionel and Jean stayed in 1953.
-==See also==
-* [[Rebellion Beer Company]]{{spaced ndash}} a microbrewery located in Marlow Bottom
 ==References==
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 ==External links==
 {{Commons category|Marlow Bottom}}
-*[http://www.bucksinfo.net/marlow-bottom-parish-council/ Marlow Bottom Parish Council]
+*[http://www.marlowbottomparishcouncil.org/ Marlow Bottom Parish Council Website]
-*[http://www.burfordschool.co.uk/ Burford school's website]
-*[http://schoolsfinder.direct.gov.uk/8252220/school-profile/ Burford School profile at Directgov]
-*[http://www.highwycombemethodist.org.uk/marlowbottom.php Marlow Bottom Methodist Church – part of The Valley Church]
-*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060813012238/http://www.allsaintsmarlow.org/marlowbottom/ St Mary the Virgin Church, Marlow Bottom – part of The Valley Church]
-*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070609054555/http://www.allsaintsmarlow.org/MarlowBottom/valley1.asp The Valley Church]
-*[http://www.rebellionbeer.co.uk/ Rebellion Beer Company]
-*[http://rosecarnival.com/ Rose Carnival]
-*[http://www.barnclub.co.uk  The Barn Club]
-*[http://www.marlowbottomvillagehall.co.uk/  The Village Hall]
-*[http://www.marlowbottom.org.uk/ Marlow Bottom Valley Residents Association]
-*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110820165502/http://marlowbottomplayingfields.com/ Marlow Bottom Playing Fields]
+{{Wycombe}}
+{{authority control}}
-{{Wycombe}}
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Towns (component areas and hamlets)	High Wycombe Cressex Micklefield Sands Terriers Totteridge Wycombe Marsh Marlow Forty Green Princes Risborough Alscot Askett Cadsden Flowers Bottom Loosley Row Lower North Dean Monks Risborough North Dean Redland End Speen Upper North Dean Whiteleaf
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Former districts and boroughs	Marlow Urban District Wycombe Rural District
Former constituencies	Buckinghamshire County Constituency Great Marlow Constituency
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