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Chalfont St Peter

Chalfont St Peter is a large village and civil parish in southeastern Buckinghamshire, England.

Chalfont St Peter
Chalfont St Peter · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Chalfont St Peter is a large village and civil parish in southeastern Buckinghamshire, England. It is in a group of villages called The Chalfonts which also includes Chalfont St Giles and Little Chalfont. The villages lie between High Wycombe and Rickmansworth. Chalfont St Peter is one of the largest villages, with nearly 13,000 residents. The urban population for Chalfont St Peter and Gerrards Cross is 19,622, the two places being considered a single area by the Office for National Statistics.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Chalfont St Peter

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    The Chalfont Viaduct

    The Chalfont Viaduct is the first of two five-arch brick railway viaducts on the Chiltern Main Line in south-east England. It is located between Gerrards Cross and Denham Golf Club stations.

    3.2 km · railway viaduct in south-east England, built in 1906 · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bulstrode Park

    Bulstrode is an English country house and its large park, located to the southwest of Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. The estate spreads across Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross and Fulmer, and predates the Norman conquest.

    2.9 km · Grade II* listed park and garden in Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Milton's Cottage

    Milton's Cottage is a timber-framed 16th-century building in the Buckinghamshire village of Chalfont St Giles. It was the former home of writer John Milton, and is open to the public as a writer's house museum.

    2.8 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Chiltern, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Chiltern Open Air Museum

    Chiltern Open Air Museum is an independent open-air museum of vernacular buildings and a tourist attraction located near Chalfont St Peter and Chalfont St. Giles in the Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire, England.

    3.4 km · Museum in the Chiltern Hills, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St James Church, Gerrards Cross

    St James is an evangelical Church of England parish church in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. The Parish of St.

    2.9 km · church in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Welders House

    Welders House is a Grade II listed house near the village of Jordans, Buckinghamshire, England. Since 1993 it has been the private estate of the Osbourne family and is now the burial site of musician Ozzy Osbourne.

    2.3 km · house located in the village of Jordans, in Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Shrubs Wood

    Shrubs Wood is a privately owned, Grade II* listed, Art Deco country house in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England. Built between 1933 and 1934, Shrubs Wood was designed by Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff.

    3.5 km · house in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    The Vache

    The Vache is an estate near Chalfont St Giles in Buckinghamshire, England. Within the estate is a monument dedicated to the memory of Captain James Cook, the explorer.

    3.7 km · country house in Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Chalfont Park House

    Chalfont Park, formerly known as Brudenells and Bulstrodes, is an English country house and estate near the village of Chalfont St Peter in Buckinghamshire.

    1.5 km · building in Chalfont St. Peter, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Gerrards Cross Memorial Building

    The Gerrards Cross Memorial Building is a community centre and First World War memorial in the village of Gerrards Cross in Buckinghamshire, to north west of London, England. The building was designed by British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens, known for designing the Cenotaph in London and numerous other war memorials; it is the only instance of Lutyens designing a war memorial with a functional purpose, rather than as a monument in its own right.

    2.6 km · community centre and First World War memorial in Gerrards Cross in Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Chalfont St Peter

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 17 km · London Luton (LTN), 32 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 57 km
Stations
Denham Aerodrome, 3.6 km · Denham Golf Club railway station, 3.9 km · Gerrards Cross railway station, 2 km · Seer Green and Jordans, 3.6 km
  • London → Chalfont St Peter
    32 km · quickest by road, 1h 5m · £3–4.5
  • London, Essex → Chalfont St Peter
    32 km · quickest by road, 1h 5m · £3–4.5
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Chalfont St Peter
    134 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Chalfont St Peter

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chalfont St Peter. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    115 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    289 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    418 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    535 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    571 km

If you know how people move in Chalfont St Peter – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Chalfont St Peter

Chalfont St Peter is 19 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Chalfont St Gilesvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England3.1 km
  • Gerrards Crosstown and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England2.1 km
  • Seer Greenvillage in Buckinghamshire, England, UK3.6 km
  • Jordanshamlet in Buckinghamshire, England, UK2.7 km
  • Maple Crossvillage in Hertfordshire, England3.9 km
  • West Hydevillage in Hertfordshire, UK3.1 km