Welcome to Chesham Bois

Chesham Bois is a picturesque village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, which provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its beautiful architecture, with many of the buildings dating back to the 19th century. The village has a strong community spirit, with many local events and activities taking place throughout the year.

One of the main attractions of Chesham Bois is its proximity to the Chiltern Hills. The hills are a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offer a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The hills are also home to a variety of wildlife, including red kites, deer, and badgers. The village is also close to the River Chess, which is a popular spot for fishing and picnicking.

Chesham Bois has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was once a centre for the production of lace and straw plaiting, and many of the buildings in the village were once used for these industries. Today, the village is a popular destination for tourists and visitors, who come to enjoy the beautiful scenery and explore the local history and culture.

Local Schools

School	Details
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Holdsworth	Amersham Road Chesham Bois Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 5PL 1494726390 School Website
The Beacon School Other Independent School Ages:4-13 Head Teacher Mr Nick Baker	Amersham Road Chesham Bois Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 5PF 01494433654 School Website
Waterside Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Atherton	Blackhorse Avenue Waterside, Chesham Waterside Primary Academy, Black Horse Avenue Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1QU 1494786608 School Website
Thomas Harding Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Ruddell	Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill Thomas Harding Junior School Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1LR 1494782211 School Website
Heatherton House School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nicola Nicoll	10 Copperkins Lane Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 5QB 01494726433 School Website
Chesham Bois Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sara Tilbey	128 Bois Lane Chesham Bois Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 6DE 1494726901 School Website
Elangeni School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Alex Burns	Woodside Avenue Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 6EG 01494721436 School Website
Chestnut Lane School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Rehal	105 Chestnut Lane Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 6EF 01494727415 School Website
Dr Challoners Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Dr David Atkinson	Chesham Road Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 5HA 01494787500 School Website
Home Tuition Service Miscellaneous Head Teacher Mr George Lloyd	Council Offices King George V Road Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 5BY 1494445815

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Amersham Station Approach, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5AZ 1.21 Miles

Chalfont & Latimer Station Approach, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9PR 2.78 Miles

Great Missenden Station Approach, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 9AZ 4.20 Miles

Chorleywood Station Approach, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, WD3 5ND 4.83 Miles

Berkhamsted Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR 5.41 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Broadway Taxis 01494 778833 Pheasant Rise, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1NT 0.51 Miles
A1 Taxiline Ltd 01494 793300 18 Red Lion Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1EZ 0.71 Miles
A 2 Z Taxis 01494 722722 15 Hill Avenue, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5BD 1.24 Miles
Cabco 01494 791122 162, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3ED 1.27 Miles
Crown Taxis Of Amersham And Chesham 01494 580580 1A Eskdale Avenue, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3AX 1.27 Miles
A 2 B Airports 01494 792492 159 Broad Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3EF 1.27 Miles
Amersham And Chalsont Cars 01494 727727 Deansway, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2PB 1.41 Miles
Crystal Cars 01494 434949 62 Grove Rd, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6LY 1.49 Miles
My Chauffeur Ltd 01494 783171 37 Aylward Gardens, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2QY 1.49 Miles
A Class Cars 01494 434430 12 Quarrendon Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9EB 1.80 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chiltern Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Bois Moor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bois Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Christchurch / Waterside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Long Park Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Cresswell Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Copperkins Lane Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Waterside / Hill Farm Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chessmont Rise No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waterside Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Delmeade Rd / Chessbury Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stubbs Wood Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Chesham Bois Collection Today available until:17:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Germain Street Hp5 1Lh Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Boot And Slipper No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Water Meadow Surgery 01494 782241	Water Meadow Surgery Red Lion Street Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1ET
Chesham Town Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Town Hall Chesham HP5 1DS
Chesham Town Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Town Hall Chesham HP5 1DS
Amersham Health Centre 01494 434344	Amersham Health Centre Chiltern Avenue Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 5AY
Dr Firth And Partners 01494 782262	The New Surgery Chess Medical Centre Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3EZ

Local Stores

Great Missenden
Station Approach
Great Missenden
Buckinghamshire
HP16 9AZ
01494 864052
Store Website
4.20 miles

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SPAR - Holmer Green
3 Turner Place
Holmer Green
HP15 6RN
01494 713364
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Wheelhouse Veterinary Centre
Amersham Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1NQ 01494 782001 reception@wheelhousevets.co.uk Website 0.62 miles
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Pet Practice
44 Woodside Road Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 6AJ 01494 376076 amersham@petpractice.co.uk Website 1.08 miles

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The Wheelhouse Veterinary Centre
1 Woodside Close Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 5EG 01494 725320 reception@wheelhousevets.co.uk Website 1.09 miles


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Vetcetera
78 Broad Street Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3ED 07366 412599 KellyWilliams-Tubb@vetcetera.org Website 1.29 miles

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Ar Equine Ltd
Office 1, Torrington Farm Grove Lane Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3QG 01582 946248 ARequinevets@outlook.com Website 2.67 miles

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Hope Vets
Shantock Hall Lane Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0NQ 01442 833198 info@hopevets.com Website 3.14 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Sarratt
A Gentle, Flat Walk Through And Around The Historic Village Of Sarratt, In Hertfordshire. Sarratt Sits In An Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Surrounded By Fields Which Go Down To The Chess Valley Riverbed. WD3 6AS 5.25 miles Sarratt Is Located In The County Of Hertfordshire, Two Miles North-East Of The Town Of Chorleywood, Five Miles North-West Of The Major Town Of Watford, And 20 Miles North-West Of London. Sarratt Lies Just South-East Of The Buckinghamshire Border.

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Berkhamsted Castle
Berkhamsted Castle Berkhamsted Lancashire HP4 1LJ 5.45 miles

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Hazelmere Recreation Grounds
Hazelemere Recreation Ground Is Surrounded By Lots Of Fields And Woodland And No Main Roads Which Make It A Perfect Place To Let Dogs Off Lead To Exercise. Care Should Be Taken In August When The Farmer Is Harvesting Hay On The Combine Harvester And At Certain Times Of Year When Birds Are Nesting. Dogs Are Allowed On The Main Recreation Ground Which Is Perfect For Ball Throwing But It Is Recommended To Keep Dogs On Lead If Football Or Cricket Is Being Played. There Are Plenty Of Dog Poo Bins On The Parameter Of The Rec But Not In The Other Green Areas. A Circular Walk Around All The Fields Surrounding The Rec Can Take Between 1.5 To 2 Hours. 248 Amersham Rd Hazlemere 5.49 miles Off A404

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Hughenden Park And Manor
Valley Rd Lancashire 6.50 miles Hughenden

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Tring Park
Located On The Edge Of Tring. Mixture Of Open Parkland And Woodland. London Rd Tring Lancashire HP23 5NB 7.14 miles

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Ashridge Estate
A Circular Walk That Takes You Through Areas Of Wildlife-Rich Woodlands And Cross Commons. HP4 1LT 7.78 miles The Entrance To Monument Drive And The Estate Visitor Centre Is Off The B4506 Between Berkhamsted And Dagnall.

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