Place:Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England

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NameChalfont St Peter
Alt namesCelfundtesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 42
Celfuntesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 42
Chalfont Saint Petersource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Chalfont-St. Petersource: Family History Library Catalog
The Chalfontssource: Wikipedia
TypeVillage
Coordinates51.617°N 0.55°W
Located inBuckinghamshire, England
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Chalfont St Peter is a village and civil parish in Chiltern district in south-east Buckinghamshire, England. It is in a group of villages called The Chalfonts which also includes Chalfont St Giles and Little Chalfont. The villages lie between High Wycombe and Rickmansworth. Chalfont St Peter is one of the largest villages in the UK with nearly 13,000 residents. The urban population for Chalfont St Peter and Gerrards Cross is 19,622, the two villages being considered a single area by the Office for National Statistics.

Gerrards Cross was once a hamlet in the parish of Chalfont St Peter, but it is now a village and civil parish in its own right.

Chalfont St Peter is in close proximity to central London, Heathrow Airport, Pinewood and Elstree film studios, and the motorway network (M25, M40, M1 and M4).

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