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Delve into Chalfont St Giles in United Kingdom

Chalfont St Giles in the region of England with its 6,696 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 21 mi or ( 34 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Chalfont St Giles is now 07:46 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Windsor, Southampton, Slough, Reading, and Oxford. While being here, make sure to check out Windsor . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chalfont St Giles ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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OLESYA STAR // NOT ON MY TIME

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Chalfont St Giles in video

5:36 min by ChalfontStGilesBucks
Views: 3816 Rating: 5.00

Chalfont St Giles, Bucks in 2001. A film produce for the benefit of the village community by those nice people from Arqiva - www.arqiva.com. ..


M25

1:33 min by Alan Heath
Views: 1884 Rating: 4.67

The London orbital route, the M25, was built nearly a quarter of a century ago. What happened before then, I do not know and cannot imagine. Was all this traffic really going round the north and south ..

Steam on the Met 1994 Part 3 A film by Fred Ivey

9:50 min by A60stock
Views: 1804 Rating: 5.00

21 May 1994 Steam provided by GCR N2 69523, ex GWR pannier tank L99 and BR standard tank 80079 supported by Met electric loco No 12 "Sarah Siddons", Class 20 No 20227. "Bubble" car L124 works the Ches ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Milton's Cottage

Milton's Cottage is a timber framed 16th century building located in the Buckinghamshire village of Chalfont St Giles. In 1665 John Milton and his wife, moved into the cottage to escape the Plague in London. Despite the fact that Milton spent less than a year at the cottage, it is important because of it being his only extant residence. While at the Grade 1 listed sixteenth-century cottage Milton completed his best known work, Paradise Lost; the seeds for Paradise Regained were also sown here.

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Located at 51.63 -0.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Biographical museums in Buckinghamshire, Country houses in Buckinghamshire, Grade I listed buildings in Buckinghamshire, Historic house museums in Buckinghamshire, John Milton, Literary museums in England

Chalfont Common

Chalfont Common is a hamlet in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Chiltern Hills, to the north of Chalfont St Peter. It is also the home of the Epilepsy Society.

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Located at 51.62 -0.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Hamlets in Buckinghamshire

Chiltern Open Air Museum

Chiltern Open Air Museum is a museum of vernacular buildings and a tourist attraction located near Chalfont St Peter and Chalfont St. Giles in the Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire, England. The museum was founded in 1976 and aims to rescue and restore common English buildings from the Chilterns, which might otherwise have been destroyed or demolished. The buildings have been relocated to the museum's 45-acre site, which includes woodland and parkland.

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Located at 51.64 -0.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Chiltern Hills, Museums established in 1976, Museums in Buckinghamshire, Open air museums in England

Seer Green and Jordans railway station

Seer Green and Jordans railway station is a railway station near the village of Seer Green in Buckinghamshire, England. It also serves the nearby village of Jordans. The station is on the Chiltern Main Line between Gerrards Cross and Beaconsfield. It is served by Chiltern Railways trains.

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Located at 51.61 -0.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: DfT Category E stations, Former Great Western and Great Central Joint Railway stations, Railway stations in Buckinghamshire, Railway stations opened in 1915, Railway stations served by Chiltern Railways

Seer Green rail crash

The Seer Green rail crash occurred on the morning of 11 December 1981 near Seer Green, Buckinghamshire, England between two four-car Class 115 units, killing one driver and three passengers.

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Located at 51.60 -0.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1981 in England, History of Buckinghamshire, Rail transport in Buckinghamshire, Railway accidents in 1981, Railway accidents in England

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