Amersham

Amersham is in Buckinghamshire, . Home to 17,000 inhabitants, it is the heart of "Metro-land", where suburbs meet the , a place where some of the best walks in the British countryside are located.
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  • Type: Town with 21,700 residents
  • Description: market town in Buckinghamshire, England
  • Also known as: “Amersham, Buckinghamshire” and “Amersham, England”
  • Historically known as: “Agmonsdesham”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Amersham station and Amersham Museum.

Metro station
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Amersham is a London Underground and National Rail station in the market town of Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. It is a terminus of the London Underground's Metropolitan line and a stop on the London-Aylesbury line.

Museum
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at 49 and 51 High Street is a small local museum based in Amersham, , England. It is located on the High Street in Old Amersham.

Town hall
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, formerly known as Amersham Town Hall, is a municipal building in the High Street in Amersham, , England. The structure is a Grade II* listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesham and Chesham Bois.

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is a market town and civil parish in , England, United Kingdom, 11 miles south-east of the county town of , about 26 miles north-west of , and part of the London commuter belt.

Village
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is a village in the , in , England, adjacent to both Amersham and .

Village
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is a village and civil parish in south-east , England. It is one of a group of villages known collectively as "The Chalfonts", which also comprises and .

Amersham

Latitude
51.6767° or 51° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
-0.6077° or 0° 36′ 28″ west
Population
21,700
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AME
Open location code
9C3XM9GR+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368772368
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2657356
Wiki­data ID
Q470188
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Amersham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أمرشام”
  • Asturian: “Amersham”
  • Basque: “Amersham”
  • Belarusian: “Амершам”
  • Bengali: “এমারশ্যাম”
  • Bulgarian: “Амършам”
  • Catalan: “Amersham”
  • Cebuano: “Amersham (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Amersham”
  • Chinese: “Amersham”
  • Chinese: “阿默舍姆”
  • Czech: “Amersham”
  • Dutch: “Amersham”
  • Esperanto: “Amersham”
  • French: “Amersham”
  • German: “Amersham”
  • Gujarati: “એમર્શમ”
  • Hebrew: “אמרשם”
  • Hungarian: “Amersham”
  • Irish: “Amersham”
  • Italian: “Amersham”
  • Japanese: “アマーシャム”
  • Japanese: “アマースハム”
  • Japanese: “アマシャム”
  • Kannada: “ಅಮರ್ಸ್ಹ್ಯಾಮ್”
  • Korean: “아머샴”
  • Korean: “아머셤”
  • Ladin: “Amersham”
  • Latin: “Amershamia”
  • Lithuanian: “Ameršamas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Amersham”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Amersham”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amersham”
  • Norwegian: “Amersham”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Agmodesham/gw”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Agmodesham”
  • Persian: “امرشام”
  • Polish: “Amersham”
  • Portuguese: “Amersham”
  • Romanian: “Amersham”
  • Russian: “Амершам”
  • Russian: “Амершем”
  • Slovak: “Amersham”
  • Slovenian: “Amersham”
  • South Azerbaijani: “امرشام”
  • Spanish: “Amersham”
  • Swedish: “Amersham”
  • Tamil: “ஆமெர்ஷம்”
  • Telugu: “అమెర్శాం”
  • Turkish: “Amersham”
  • Ukrainian: “Амершем”
  • Urdu: “ایمرشام”
  • Volapük: “Amersham”
  • Welsh: “Amersham”
  • “Amersham”

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