Amersham
in Buckinghamshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.667 and -0.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 40' 0" and W -0° 37' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:06 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Amersham

Amersham in Buckinghamshire (England) with it's 21,731 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 24 mi (or 38 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Amersham is now 11:06 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Amersham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Northolt in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cookham, Slough, Maidenhead, Bray and Uxbridge. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Crown

Address
0,0 mi
16 High St
HP7 0DH Amersham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Kings Arms

Address
0,1 mi
High Street 30
HP7 0DJ Amersham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza GERRARDS CROSS

Address
5,0 mi
Oxford Road
HP9 2XE Beaconsfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Nags Head

Address
4,0 mi
London Road
HP16 0DG Little Kingshill,Great Missenden
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:00


Bull Hotel & Conference Centre

Address
6,0 mi
Oxford Road
SL9 7PA Gerrards Cross
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Chequers

Address
0,4 mi
51 London Road West
HP7 9DA Amersham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


De Vere Latimer Estate

Address
2,8 mi
Grove Lane
HP5 1UG Chesham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Ivy House

Address
3,5 mi
London Road
HP8 4RS Chalfont St. Giles
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BEACONSFIELD CENTRAL

Address
4,5 mi
AYLESBURY END
HP9 1LW BEACONSFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chartridge Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
CHARTRIDGE LANE 1
HP5 2TU CHESHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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94xx Hawksworth at Amersham Station May 24th 2013

Published: May 24, 2013
Length: 34:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: foxcell

via YouTube Capture Good Old Hawksworth Pannier Power Grace & GWR :-D ready to return to Harrow on the Hill.


Restaurant Amersham Buckinghamshire | Guido's Restaurant Amersham | Call: 01494-725-846

Published: October 10, 2013
Length: 12:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BestHertfordshireBusinesses

http://guidosrestaurant.co.uk Restaurant Amersham Buckinghamshire | Guido's Restaurant Amersham Buckinghamshire | Call: 01494-725-846 Established in 1980, we are a family run restaurant ...


Mouth on a Stick covering 'Starlight' by Muse @ Elephant & Castle, Amersham - 04 07 14

Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 59:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cathy Gambrell


05 Enthusiasts talk to Conductor Amersham Bus Running Day 2012

Published: October 12, 2012
Length: 14:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bugster42

Enthusiasts talk to Conductor at Amersham Stop B.


London Underground C Stock 'Explorer' Railtour #4 - Departing Amersham

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 47:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheDerbyTube

After a short break at Amersham, the train heads for Watford.


Media courses at Amersham & Wycombe College

Published: June 14, 2011
Length: 51:58 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: binbnews

Just look at this kit these guys have to play with to learn how to be TV stars... brilliant and we are looking forward to working with them in the future.


Allrooms Cleaning floor cleaning specialist in Amersham, Bucks

Published: November 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allrooms Cleaning

Allrooms Cleaning is a specialist in carpet cleaning, upholstery cleaning, tile and grout cleaning and stone restoration.


Bucks County Council Cabinet - Team building in National Volunteer Week

Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 58:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chiltern Rangers

The BCC cabinet, led by Martin Tett, supported us at FSC Mop End, Amersham on a volunteering partnership project to upgrade some woodland steps and improve the woodland habitat. Hear their...


Little Angel Photo Shoot - Glyn Dewis Photography

Published: April 22, 2009
Length: 46:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Glyn Dewis

Behind the scenes footage of a Photo Shoot in Bluebell Woods, Amersham, Buckinghamshire showing lighting set up.


Amber Restall 5m high board

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 06:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: arestall

Amber diving @ Amersham pool 21/04/12 first ever jump form that height :)


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Amersham

Amersham is a market town and civil parish within Chiltern district in Buckinghamshire, England, 27 miles north west of London, in the Chiltern Hills. It is part of the London commuter belt. Amersham is split into two distinct areas: Old Amersham, set in the valley of the River Misbourne, which contains the 13th century parish church of St. Mary's and several old pubs and coaching inns; and Amersham-on-the-Hill, which grew rapidly around the railway station in the early part of the 20th century.

Located at 51.6667, -0.633333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amersham, Towns in Buckinghamshire, Market towns in Buckinghamshire, Civil parishes in Buckinghamshire, Post towns in the HP postcode area

Amersham Rural District

Amersham was a rural district in the administrative county of Buckinghamshire, England from 1894 to 1974. The rural district took over the responsibilities of the disbanded Amersham Rural Sanitary District. It entirely surrounded but did not include Chesham. Chesham and Amersham rural districts were merged to form the Chiltern District under the Local Government Act 1972.

Located at 51.6769, -0.6034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amersham, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Buckinghamshire, Local government in Buckinghamshire, Rural districts of England

Ruth Ellis

Ruth Ellis (9 October 1926 - 13 July 1955) was the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom, after being convicted of the murder of her lover, David Blakely. From a humble background, Ellis was soon drawn into the world of London nightclub hostessing, which led to a chaotic life of brief relationships, some of them with upper-class nightclubbers and celebrities.

Located at 51.6668, -0.616369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1926 births, 1955 deaths, Murder in 1955, People executed for murder, Welsh people executed by hanging, 20th-century executions by the United Kingdom, People from Rhyl, Welsh female murderers, Executed Welsh women, People executed by England and Wales by hanging, Welsh people convicted of murder, People convicted of murder by England and Wales, Murder in London

Amersham Hall

Amersham Hall was a "school for the sons of dignified gentlemen" in England. From 1829 to 1861 it was located in Elmodesham House in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, relocating in 1861 to Oxfordshire. The site in Caversham, a suburb in the north of Reading, is now Queen Anne's School. The Reverend Ebenezer West, principal of Amersham Hall, funded most of the construction of the West Memorial Hall in Caversham, as well as the Caversham Baptist Free Church a decade later.

Located at 51.6666, -0.6186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1829, Defunct schools in Buckinghamshire, Defunct schools in Reading, Berkshire, Boys' schools in Berkshire, History of Reading, Berkshire, Amersham, 1829 establishments in England

Amersham Museum

Amersham Museum is a small local museum based in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the High Street in Old Amersham. The museum is located in a 15th century half-timbered house, with a herb garden to the rear, and covers local history. It has collections of fossils and archaeological finds, including objects from Roman and mediaeval times, and displays on local crafts including chairmaking, lace making and straw plait. It originally opened to the public in 1991.

Located at 51.6664, -0.6191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1480s architecture, 1991 establishments in England, Museums established in 1991, Amersham, Herb gardens, Historic house museums in Buckinghamshire, Local museums in Buckinghamshire, Museums with wikis

The Water Tower, Coleshill

The Water Tower is a water tower located in Coleshill, Buckinghamshire. It was built by German prisoners of war during the First World War to provide a gravity fed water system for the nearby town of Amersham. The tower is 30 metres (100ft) high with an internal diameter of 5.4 metres (18ft). Its location on the summit of a hill makes the tower something of a local landmark and it is easily visible from the M40 motorway.

Located at 51.6526, -0.617546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers completed in 1915, Houses in Buckinghamshire, Water towers in the United Kingdom, Amersham

Burnham Hundred

Burnham Hundred is a hundred in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated towards the south of the county and is bounded on the north by Hertfordshire and on the south by Berkshire.

Located at 51.6769, -0.6034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Buckinghamshire

Amersham Hospital

Amersham Hospital is located in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. It is one of three hospitals in the Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust, the other two being Stoke Mandeville Hospital and Wycombe General Hospital. All facilities are 'non-emergency', and include the Haleacre Unit, Buckinghamshire's central dermatology ward, various other out-patient facilities and care for older citizens. The Haleacre unit is a secure mental health unit.

Located at 51.6629, -0.6214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Buckinghamshire, NHS hospitals in England, Amersham

St Mary's Church, Amersham

St Mary's Church is the parish church in the town of Amersham in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in Old Amersham. The church dates from the 13th century with additions in the 14th century. It was also restored in 1890, and the external appearance dates from this time. There are many monuments in the church. The bells are still rung in the church tower.

Located at 51.667, -0.6161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Buckinghamshire, Amersham

The Quiet Garden Trust

The Quiet Garden Trust is a non-profit organisation which encourages the provision of Quiet Gardens where people can set aside time for contemplation, prayer and renewal. The opening of the gardens is controlled by the respective owners, and the Trust plays a co-ordinating and resourcing role. There are currently about three hundred Quiet Gardens in eighteen countries, and the idea has grown to encompass quiet spaces in churches, schools, hospitals and prisons.

Located at 51.6765, -0.60626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
International charities, Charities based in Buckinghamshire, Christian charities, Gardens in religion, Christian mysticism, Christian prayer


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Amersham, Амершам