Gerrards Cross
Gerrards Cross is a town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England.
Gerrards Cross is a town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It is contiguous with Chalfont St Peter, lying immediately south of it. Gerrards Cross is a short distance west of the London Borough of Hillingdon, from which it is separated by the parish of Denham. Other neighbouring villages include Fulmer, Hedgerley, Iver Heath and Stoke Poges. It is 19 miles (31 km) west-north-west of central London. The town stands on the lower slopes of the Chiltern Hills, and the River Misbourne flows through the parish, north-east of the town. Bulstrode Park Camp was an Iron Age fortified encampment. The town is close to the M25 motorway and the M40 motorway, the latter running beside woodland on the town's southern boundary.
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Worth seeing in and around Gerrards Cross
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.
- 01Bulstrode 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.
1.8 km · Grade II* listed park and garden in Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02The 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.
1.4 km · railway viaduct in south-east England, built in 1906 · Wikipedia - 03Denham Country Park
Denham Country Park is a 69-acre public park and Local Nature Reserve in Buckinghamshire and the London Borough of Hillingdon. It is part of the 42 square mile Colne Valley Regional Park, and the Colne Valley Park Visitor Centre and cafe are located in Denham Country Park.
5.4 km · park in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Wilton Park, Beaconsfield
Wilton Park is a cricket ground in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1942, when Beaconsfield played Captain Alan Parker's XII. The first Minor Counties Championship match played on the ground came when Buckinghamshire played Norfolk in 1967.
5.5 km · Cricket ground in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire · Wikipedia - 05Hall Barn
Hall Barn is a historic country house located in Beaconsfield, South Bucks district, in Buckinghamshire, England.
6 km · country house in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Milton'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.
5 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Chiltern, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07St James Church, Gerrards Cross
St James is an evangelical Church of England parish church in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. The Parish of St.
700 m · church in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Chiltern 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.
5.6 km · Museum in the Chiltern Hills, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 09Colne Valley Viaduct
The Colne Valley Viaduct is a railway bridge that will carry High Speed 2 over the Colne Valley Regional Park and the Grand Union Canal. It runs between Harefield in Hillingdon, Greater London and Denham in Buckinghamshire.
5.1 km · railway viaduct in Harefield, London Borough of Hillingdon, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Stoke and Wexham War Memorial
Stoke and Wexham War Memorial is located in Wexham Street, Wexham, Buckinghamshire, England. It is a grade II listed building with Historic England and commemorates the men of the area who died in the First World War.
5.1 km · war memorial in Wexham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Gerrards Cross
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 14 km · London Luton (LTN), 34 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 55 km
- Stations
- Denham Aerodrome, 2.8 km · Seer Green and Jordans, 4.5 km · Gerrards Cross railway station, 200 m · Denham Golf Club railway station, 2.6 km
- London → Gerrards Cross31 km · quickest by road, 1h 5m · £3–4
- London, Essex → Gerrards Cross31 km · quickest by road, 1h 5m · £3–4
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Gerrards Cross136 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £15–21
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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 Gerrards Cross. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Gerrards Cross
Gerrards Cross is 18 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Beaconsfieldtown in Buckinghamshire, England5.8 km
- Denhamvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England4.6 km
- Stoke Pogesvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, UK5 km
- Chalfont St Gilesvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England5.2 km
- Fulmervillage in Buckinghamshire, England, UK2.9 km
- Chalfont St Petervillage in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom2.2 km