Cholesbury

Cholesbury is a village in the civil parish of Cholesbury-cum-St. Leonards, in , England, on the border with . It is situated in the , about 4 miles east of , 5 mi north of and 5 mi from .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cholesbury Camp and Hawridge Windmill.

Archaeological site
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is a large and well-preserved Iron Age hill fort on the northern edge of the village of Cholesbury in , . It is roughly oval-shaped and covers an area, including ramparts, of 15 acres, and measures approximately 310 m north-east to south-west by 230 m north-west to south-east.

Windmill
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which is also known as Cholesbury Windmill is a disused tower mill in , . The mill was constructed on the site of an earlier smock mill and became a private residence in 1913 when the first occupier, the writer Gilbert Cannan used it as a studio.

Pub
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckland Common and Hawridge.

Village
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is a hamlet in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the , 4 miles east of and the same distance south of in Hertfordshire with which it shares a boundary.

Hamlet
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is a small village in the in the county of , England and bordering the county boundary with . It is 3 miles from , 4 miles from both and .

Village
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is a village in the civil parish of , in , England. The name derives from the Anglo Saxon Bellingdenu or Bella's Valley, and is recorded as Belenden in the 15th century.

Cholesbury

Latitude
51.75508° or 51° 45′ 18″ north
Longitude
-0.65112° or 0° 39′ 4″ west
Population
326
Elevation
620 feet (189 metres)
Open location code
9C3XQ84X+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 263363767
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2653099
Wiki­data ID
Q5104312
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Cholesbury” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشلسبوري”
  • Dutch: “Cholesbury”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشلسبورى”
  • French: “Cholesbury”
  • Irish: “Cholesbury”
  • Polish: “Cholesbury”
  • Portuguese: “Cholesbury”
  • Swedish: “Cholesbury”
  • Urdu: “چولسبری”
  • Welsh: “Cholesbury”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hawridge & Cholesbury Cricket Club and Cholesbury Village Hall.

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