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River Colne Batchworth

iver ColneThe Colne flows westwards through a series of interactions with artificial waterwaysPost to the north RickmansworthPost to the west StockersBatchworth Hill This was the London road until the...

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River Colne Stockers

River ColneThe Colne flows westwardsPost to the west Stockers LakePost to the east BatchworthPost to the north RickmansworthAquadrome. The Aquadrome is two lakes, Batchworth and Bury, resulting from...

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River Colne Rickmansworth

River ColneThe Colne flows north west and south westPost to the north Royal Masonic SchoolPost to the east RickmansworthPost to the south StockersBatchworth LakeAquadrome. This old gravel working was...

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River Colne - West Hyde

River ColneThe Colne flows southwardsPost to the north Maple CrossPost to the east HarefieldPost to the south TroyCoppermill LaneThe Coy Carp pub. The pub was previously called The Fisheries or the...

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River Misbourne - London Road Amersham

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the south Day's WoodFinch LaneFinches FarmLondon Road EastThe road is not documented until post-medieval times. It is however thought that the...

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River Misbourne - Day's Wood

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the north London Road, AmershamPost to the east Harewood DownsBottom House Farm LaneDay’s WoodHigh Wood South Bucks Footpath This runs parallel...

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River Misbourne - Harewood Downs

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the west Day's WoodPost to the south Mill LaneAmersham RoadThis does not appear as a road until the post-medieval period, but it location and...

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River Misbourne - Mill Lane

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows southwardsPost to the north Harewood DownsPost to the south Chalfont St.GilesAmersham RoadMisbourne FarmBurnt Mounds.  Worked flint and burnt mounds were found in...

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River Misbourne Chalfont St.Giles

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the north Mill LaneBottrells LaneBottrells Close. This is a 17th timber framed house encased in 18th brick with 17th Quaker links and was the...

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River Misbourne Chalfont St.Giles

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the west Chalfont St.GilesPost to the south BowstrideHigh StreetAnthony Cottage. 17th house with timber framing and painted brick.Blue Dragon,...

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River Misbourne Bowstride

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the north Chalfont St.GilesPost to the south Chalfont St.PeterAmersham RoadFoxdell  Wood. Ancient semi-natural woodland coppice with f...

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River Misbourne. Chalfont St. Peter

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south and south eastPost to the north BowstridgePost to the east Chalfont St.PetersBowstridge LaneWindmill Farm. Dressage and equestrian centre. In the 19th a...

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River Misbourne Chalfont St.Peters

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south-eastwardsPost to the west Chalfont St.PetersPost to the south Chalfont St.PeterCopthall LaneHouses built here from the 1920sWaggon and Horses PubDenham...

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River Misbourne. Chalfont St.Peter

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows southwardsPost to the north Chalfont St.PeterGravel HillThis dual carriageway was built to bypass the centre of Chalfont St Peter in the late 1960s.Youth Centre....

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River Misbourne - Orchehill

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the north Chalfont St.PeterPost to the east Chalfont ParkAmersham RoadThis dual carriageway was built in the late 1960sAustenwayPart of the...

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River Misbourne Chalfont Park

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows southwardsPost to the west OrchehillPost to the south OakendChalfont ParkThe estate was once part of Brudenell’s Manor in the 15th.  Following the Civil War they...

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River Misbourne Oakend

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the north Chalfont ParkAmersham Road A413The A413 is a major road in England that links Gerrards Cross to Towcester. The layout at its southern...

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River Misbourne Tatling End

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the north OakendPost to the east Higher DenhamAmersham RoadThe A413 goes from Tatling end to Silverstone. On this stretch it leaves the A40...

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River Misbourne - Higher Denham

River Misbourne.The Misbourne flows eastwardsPost to the west Tatling EndAmersham RoadTransco Gas Holder Station. In the 1930s gas was supplied to Gerrards Cross and Chalfont St Peter by the Uxbridge...

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River Misbourne. Denham Place

River MisbourneThe Misbourne flows south eastwardsPost to the east DenhamPost to the west Higher DenhamDenham AvenueDenham Place. In the middle ages this estate was owned by Westminster Abbey and...

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