Upper North Dean is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is situated in the Chiltern Hills, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which is a Grade II listed building.
The village of Upper North Dean has a population of around 200 people. The village is a close-knit community, with many residents having lived in the area for generations. The village has a small primary school, which serves the local community. There is also a village hall, which is used for a variety of events and activities throughout the year, including community meetings, concerts, and parties.
Despite its small size, Upper North Dean has a rich history. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, and there are records of a church in the village dating back to the 12th century. The village was once a centre for the production of lace, and there are still a number of historic lace-making cottages in the area. Today, Upper North Dean is a peaceful and picturesque village, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.