English Heritage sites near Chesham Parish
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
4 miles from Chesham Parish
Visit the substantial remains of a strong and important motte and bailey castle dating from the 11th to 13th centuries, with surrounding walls, ditches and earthworks.
OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE
10 miles from Chesham Parish
The remains of a once immense mansion built in 1563-8 by Sir Nicholas Bacon, Queen Elizabeth’s Lord Keeper and visited by the queen on at least four occasions.
ROMAN WALL OF ST ALBANS
11 miles from Chesham Parish
A section of the two-mile long wall built between AD 265 and 270 to defend the Roman city of Verulamium: including the foundations of towers and the London Gate.
HARMONDSWORTH BARN
16 miles from Chesham Parish
This Grade I listed oak-framed medieval barn ranks alongside the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace for its exceptional architectural and historic interest.
KENWOOD
21 miles from Chesham Parish
This outstanding house beside Hampstead Heath was remodelled by Robert Adam between 1764 and 1779. He transformed the original brick building into a majestic villa for the great judge, Lord Mansfield.
CHISWICK HOUSE AND GARDENS
21 miles from Chesham Parish
Chiswick House is a glorious example of 18th-century British architecture. The 3rd Earl of Burlington, who designed this elegant villa, drew inspiration from his Grand Tours of Italy.
Churches in Chesham Parish
Christ Church Waterside
Waterside
Chesham
London
01494 783629
http://stgeorgesandchrist.church/
Christ Church is part of the Team Ministry of Great Chesham. Our church is located in the Waterside district of Chesham, overlooking the River Chess. We have a growing congregation of all ages with Sunday worship centred around a sung celebration of Holy Communion. We have a Sunday School for under-12s which is supported by all members of the church. Our midweek toddlers group is thriving and we have strong links with our local school. We strive to reach out to the youth in our district and run a weekly Youth Group.
Our website: http://stgeorgesandchrist.church
Emmanuel Chesham
Broad Street
Chesham
(01494) 784372
http://www.emmanuelchesham.org
Emmanuel is a relaxed and informal Church with a strong Bible-based ministry in a modern building and facilities. Music is provided by good, contemporary worship groups. The congregations are of all ages including lots of young families. There are usually refreshments after each Service but these are suspended due to the Covid situation. Many mid-week activities for all ages, should be restarting in person from September 2021. For information about mid-week and one off events please see visit our website.
Our Team Vicar is Edward Millais, email [email protected]
St Mary's Chesham
Church Street
Chesham
(01494) 783629
http://www.stmaryschesham.org
St Mary's is a friendly church of all ages next to Lowndes Park in Chesham.
We are a church family of all ages, a variety of backgrounds and at different stages of faith. Whether you're an established Christian or just beginning to explore what Christian faith is all about, we hope you'll find our website a useful introduction to all that goes on at St. Mary's and that you will join us on a Sunday in the near future - in person or online!
For more info, please visit our website: www.stmaryschesham.org
Tylers Hill: St George
Tyler's Hill Road
Tyler's Hill
Chesham
01494 773318
http://stgeorgesandchrist.church
We are a friendly village church, serving the area of Botley and Ley Hill situated at the end of Tylers Hill, beside the woods.
Now in our 150th year of sharing the love of God in our community, our main service is at 11.15am every Sunday, alternating between Morning Worship and Holy Communion. Afterwards we enjoy tea and coffee together.
A variety of activities happen during the week, including women's fellowship, Wednesday morning prayers and our popular sharing and learning dinners.
Our website: http://stgeorgesandchrist.church/
Pubs in Chesham Parish
Black Cat
Lycrome Road, Lye Green, Lye Green, HP5 3LF
(01494) 773966
blackcatchesham.co.uk
Chesham Belmont Club
Community Hall, Windsor Road, Chesham, HP5 2DF
(01494) 772139
Chesham Royal British Legion Club
Douglas Mcminn Centre, East Street, Chesham, HP5 1DG
(01494) 783864
Chesham United Football Club
The Meadow, Amy Lane, Chesham, HP5 1NE
(01494) 783964
cheshamunited.co.uk/
Cock
Elephant & Castle
Generals Arms
George & Dragon
Griffin
Bellingdon Road, Chesham, HP5 2NN
(01494) 793491
gamekeeperslodgechesham.co.uk
Hen & Chickens
Jolly Sportsman
2 Eskdale Avenue, Chesham, HP5 3AX
(01494) 774904
thejollysportsman.co.uk/
Mad Squirrel Tap & Bottle Shop
8 Market Square, Chesham, HP5 1ES
(01494) 395857
madsquirrelbrew.co.uk/taprooms/chesham
Nash Arms
Pheasant
Waterside Avenue, Chesham, HP5 1QE
(01494) 783387
pheasant-waterside.co.uk/
Queens Head
120 Church Street, Chesham, HP5 1JD
(01494) 778690
queensheadchesham.co.uk
Rose & Crown
Trekkers Bar & Bottleshop
2 High Street, Chesham, HP5 1EP
07943 711501
trekkersbars.co.uk
Wagon & Horses
White Hill Centre
White Hill, Chesham, HP5 1AG
(01494) 775190
whitehillcentre.org.uk/
