Place:Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England

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NameChalfont St Giles
Alt namesCelfundtesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 42
Celfuntesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 42
Chalfont Saint Gilessource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Chalfont-St. Gilessource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeVillage
Coordinates51.65°N 0.583°W
Located inBuckinghamshire, England
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Chalfont St Giles is a town and civil parish within Chiltern district in south east Buckinghamshire, England, on the edge of the Chilterns, from London, and near Seer Green, Jordans, Chalfont St Peter, Little Chalfont and Amersham.

Chalfont means chalk spring, in reference to the water carrying capacities of the local terrain. The village has a duck pond that is fed by River Misbourne.

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