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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Chalfont like this:
CHALFONT, a subdistrict in Amersham district, Bucks. It consists of the two Chalfont parishes and Chenies. Acres, 10,102. Pop., 3,029. Houses, 670.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Chalfont by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
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Chalfont St Giles | 0 | 2 |
Chalfont St Peter | 0 | 2 |
Seer Green | 0 | 2 |
West Hyde | 0 | 2 |
Chorleywood | 0 | 2 |
Gerrards Cross | 3 | 2 |
Mill End | 0 | 2 |
Coleshill | 0 | 2 |
Chenies | 3 | 2 |
Amersham | 7 | 2 |
Harefield | 2 | 2 |
Beaconsfield | 3 | 2 |
Hedgerley | 0 | 4 |
Rickmansworth | 3 | 3 |
Moor Hall | 0 | 2 |
Batchworth | 0 | 2 |
Flaunden | 0 | 2 |
Denham | 0 | 2 |
Fulmer | 0 | 2 |
Sarratt | 0 | 2 |