Little Missenden is a village and civil parish on the River Misbourne in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the Chiltern Hills, about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Great Missenden and 3 miles (5 km) west of Amersham. The village lies on the River Misbourne in the Misbourne valley.
Parish church of St John the Baptist
Little Missenden Manor house
Paintings on the north wall of the nave, with St Christopher on the left
Image: St. John the Baptist Church, Little Missenden, Buckinghamshire
The River Misbourne rises in a field on the outskirts of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire, passing through Little Missenden, Old Amersham, Chalfont St Giles, Chalfont St Peter and under the Chiltern railway line and the M25 motorway to its confluence with the River Colne just north of where the Colne is crossed by Western Avenue, the A40 road. It falls by around 94 m (310 ft) in the course of its 27 km (17 mi) length.
River Misbourne near Chalfont St Giles
River Misbourne was diverted via culverts under M25 motorway. This is the downstream portal of the culvert. The railway viaduct is visible over the trees in the background.