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Dist:0.4km north<br/>Two roads leave the A413 at this point climbing up the valley side to the north and east respectively.
©David Squire
Dist:0.5km north<br/>
©Ray Stanton
Dist:0.5km north<br/>Denham Lane junction with Joiners Lane
©Shaun Ferguson
Dist:0.7km east<br/>There are numerous old pit workings in Bloom Wood, presumably for flints, and this is one, with the ground covered in beech leaves.
©Nigel Cox
Dist:0.8km west<br/>There are a number of playing fields to the north of Chalfont St Peter. They are all on flat ground that comprise the flood plain of the River Misbourne.
©David Squire
Dist:0.8km east<br/>A chalk dry valley with Middle Wood viewed from Bloom Wood and West Hyde Lane.
©Nigel Cox
Dist:0.8km west<br/>South Bucks Way on the edge of Chalfont St Peter
©Shaun Ferguson
Dist:0.8km south<br/>South Bucks Way heads down the High Street Chalfont St Peter
©Shaun Ferguson
Dist:0.9km south<br/>In 1708 the medieval church was destroyed by the Tower falling into the nave. A contemporary style church replaced it but was largely altered and extended in the mid 19th century.
©Cered
Dist:1.0km south<br/>The tradition of hanging baskets for pubs is an attractive idea. Must tell the Poachers for next year.
©Jack Hill
Dist:1.0km south<br/>The pub sign is out of keeping wonder why
©Jack Hill
Dist:1.0km south<br/>The greenery makes all the difference
©Jack Hill
Dist:1.0km south<br/>This looks like a conversion of a warehouse. However there is off street parking
©Jack Hill
Dist:1.0km north<br/>Part of the National Society for Epilepsy colony, see [[123736]] for more information. John Passmore Edwards was a notable philanthropist, see a website about him, http://www.passmoreedwards.org.uk/. The page of this http://www.passmoreedwards.org.uk/pages/Misc/Chalfont.htm about the National Society for Epilepsy tells us: "In 1894 the Society purchased a farm in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, establishing the Chalfont Centre for Epilepsy. Passmore Edwards contributing £5000. Passmore Edwards remained closely involved with the Society's work at Chalfont St Peter, funding the provision of five homes and an administration building within the next 6 years, and in recognition was made a Vice President of the Society."
©David Hawgood

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