Open · since 1889
Why is it called Chesham?
Metropolitan
Where the name comes from
First recorded around 970 as Old English Cæstæleshamm, "the river-meadow at the pile of stones". The town is not named after the river; the river is named after the town.
Where it is
See Chesham on the interactive map, 1863 to today
Next stations
- Metropolitan Chalfont & Latimer
At a glance
- Opened
- 1889
- Status
- Open
- Line
- Metropolitan
- Fare zone
- 9
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire (district)|
Sources
Station list and dates: Wikipedia’s lists of London Underground stations, citing Douglas Rose and Cyril Harris. Line routes Powered by TfL Open Data.
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