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Virtual Tour of Chesham

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Chesham is a large market town in an enclosed valley among the Chiltern hills. First settled hundreds of thousands of years ago by hunters, the town has grown rapidly since the arrival of the railway in 1889. Discover over 1000 years of history on this virtual tour of Chesham.

The tour has been adapted from the Chesham Heritage Trail, a walking tour published by The Chesham Society & Chesham Environmental Group.

To take the virtual tour, click on a link below or go to the clickable tour map.

Points of Interest

1 Railway station 9 Weedon's Almshouses 17 The Old School House 25 St Mary's Church
2 Lum's Yard 10 Meades Water Gardens 18 The Queen's Head 26 Broadway Baptist Church
3 The George and Dragon 11 Trinity Baptist Church 19 Chesham 1879 27 No.1 Blucher Street
4 The Market Square 12 Zion Hall 20 The Bury Farm 28 Elgiva Theatre
5 Francis Yard 13 'The Bucks Examiner' 21 The Bury and Church Street 29 Salvation Army building
6 East Street and Townfield 14 The Meades 22 Ebenezer Cottages 30 Last Post
7 The Balks 15 The Kings Arms 23 The Temperance Hall 31 United Reformed Church
8 The Forelands 16 Thomas Harding School 24 Lowndes Park 32 War Memorial

Heritage Plaques

A Chesham Building Society G Mineral Cottage M Bidwell S Parrotts Path
B Old British School H Nag's Yard N Sixpenny Houses
C Jacob's Ladder I Town Bridge O Bury Hill House
D Townfield Chapel J Weylands P Skottowe's Pond
E Ropewalk K Wright's sawmill Q Saffron Meadow
F The Pound L National School R The Malt House


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