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The modern buildings contrast strongly with the archaic village atmosphere.
©Jack Hill
The area is very convenient for the M25 just a mile away
©Jack Hill
Dist:0.4km<br/>The road in the picture leads to the A412 and being not far from junction 17 of the M25, is used as a truck-stop.
©Ray Stanton
Dist:0.4km<br/>This intersection is a busy one
©Jack Hill
Dist:0.4km<br/>Victorian Ordnance Survey maps show that The Cross public house was once The Maple Cross. Alas it is not now either with the hoarding around it sealing off another residential conversion. With its close proximity to Junction 17 of the M25 Motorway the developers could see its potential.
©Nigel Cox
Dist:0.4km<br/>This one is at 2 Chalfont Road, next door to [[2425406]], and about 3 minutes from Junction 17 of the M25 Motorway. Its currently open 7-3 Monday to Friday, and 8-12 on Saturdays. Must be worth a bacon sandwich next time I'm passing?!
©Nigel Cox
Dist:0.4km<br/>The main A412 Denham Way road is to the right behind the trees but this housing dating from the 1920s / 1930s faces onto its own side road running parallel to the main road.
©Nigel Cox
Dist:0.5km<br/>Old Uxbridge Road heading into Maple Cross
©Shaun Ferguson
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©David Howard
Dist:0.6km<br/>One of the many old gravel pits along this part of the Colne Valley.
©Des Blenkinsopp
Dist:0.6km<br/>1950s houses in Maple Cross.
©Burgess Von Thunen
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©David Howard
Dist:0.7km<br/>This Thames Water site is a large and complex sewage treatment works. The treatment includes generating electricity by burning sewage sludge. View from canal towpath. The marina in the foreground is where one of the channels of the River Colne joins the canal.
©David Hawgood
Dist:0.7km<br/>Viewed looking westwards.
©Nigel Cox
Dist:0.7km<br/>The concrete blocks seem to have been left to prevent fly-tippers dumping and gypsies camping
©Pip Rolls

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    I just posted a blog on Ecademy.com (http://www.ecademy.com/node.php?id=170638) after being woken up (again) by a noctural flat footed jogger. If anyone knows someone in Little Chalfont who makes a habit of running up and down …
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