Black and white image of Will McNicol sitting with guitar, by a large window.Will McNicol

Soundtrack

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Grateful to award-winning guitarist Will McNicol for allowing us to use his track for our video; and to Richard of the Drawingroom for facilitating this
Mature man looking at the historical timeline board at the top of Lowndes Park, with view over Chesham town.Peter Hawkes / Chesham Heritage

Get a line on history

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Lowndes Park is the starting point for several of Chesham’s village and country walks. Take a look at the Chesham Revealed Historical Timeline, at the top of the park.
Figurehead of Admiral Lord Howe, at entrance to house in The Lee

Left high and dry

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Meet Admiral Lord Howe. You’ll find him at The Lee, the village which owes much of its recent history to Sir Arthur Lazenby Liberty.
Labyrinth artwork by Mark Wallinger. A black and white image on a labyrinth on a plaque at Chesham station.

We’re Number 1!

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Every of the 270 underground stations has its own unique Labyrinth as part of an installation; and Chesham station is number one
Painted by an unknown artist circa 1760, this primitive view of Chesham and its surrounding countryside is one of the town’s most prized possessions.

Picture Chesham

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Painted by an unknown artist circa 1760, this ‘primitive’ view of Chesham is one of the town’s most prized possessions