MenuChesham, Buckinghamshire
Chesham is a market town in Buckinghamshire, lying in the Chess Valley. The earliest reference to Chesham is from c. 970 as 'Cæstæleshamm', meaning "the river-meadow at the pile of stones". The 'old town' includes many historic buildings such as the 12th century St Mary's Church, 'The Bury', a Queen Anne town house, and the old workhouse. The town is within the council area of Buckinghamshire.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Buckinghamshire
Lat, Long: 51.704026,-0.614076
Grid Reference: SP958014
Police Area: Thames Valley
Council Area: Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish: Chesham CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 9025
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Chesham,_Buckinghamshire_9025
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Buckinghamshire
Lat, Long: 51.704026,-0.614076
Grid Reference: SP958014
Police Area: Thames Valley
Council Area: Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish: Chesham CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 9025
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Chesham,_Buckinghamshire_9025
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