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 Amersham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amersham is in two parts: Amersham on the Hill, which is close to the railway station, and Old Amersham, which contains St. Mary's, a 13th century church, and several old inns.
Amersham sent two MPs to the unreformed House of Commons, and was considered a rotten borough until the Reform Act 1832 stripped it of its representation.
Amersham is widely known because of a multinational pharmaceutical company, Amersham plc (originally known as Amersham International, and acquired in 2004 by the American company General Electric), that took its name from the town.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amersham   (375 words)

  
 Amersham station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amersham station is a London Underground station in Travelcard Zone D on the Metropolitan line.
Amersham Station is served also by Chiltern Railways, which runs trains from London Marylebone station through to Aylesbury.
On 12 March 1922 its name was changed to "Amersham and Chesham Bois" but reverted to the original name during 1934.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amersham_tube_station   (230 words)

  
 Search: Amersham - FOX News
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search.foxnews.com /_1_2M1TN903CCMME9__info.foxnws/search/web/Amersham   (552 words)

  
 Memories of Amersham Station
Station platforms had to be cleared along with footpaths in the vicinity of the station.
Station Master Taylor forbade smoking on the station by any member of his staff and this applied to the Lengthmen.
This all stations service would have stopped at all stations to Harrow on the Hill, there were no fast lines in those days, so the likes of Northwood, Northwood Hills, Pinner and North Harrow would be called at.
www.metroland.nildram.co.uk /amersham/metro/memories.htm   (2543 words)

  
 Walks in Buckinghamshire - Amersham to Great Missenden
From Amersham Station, turn left and left again under the railway, cross the road by the traffic island, and take the enclosed path beside the railway embankment into a typical Chiltern beechwood.
Amersham was an important post for stagecoaches and several of the inns had courtyards and stabling.
At no. 49 is the Amersham Museum, with a range of displays on the history and life of the town, and in particular local crafts and industries such as lace, chair and brick making.
www.bucks-wmiddx-ramblers.org.uk /walks/am-gm.html   (2246 words)

  
 amersham.asp
The nearest train station to Amersham hospital is Amersham station.
Amersham Hospitals new building is designed to provide wheelchair access at all levels.
As you come into Amersham you will come down a very steep hill, go straight across at the first roundabout and left at the roundabout at the bottom of the hill.
www.buckshospitals.nhs.uk /howtofindus/amersham/amersham.asp   (359 words)

  
 P & L Systems - plsys.co.uk
Amersham Underground station can be reached via the Metropolitan Line, it is the last stop on westbound trains.
The nearest car park is on The Broadway, situated between the petrol station and St Mary's Court.
Follow the signs to Amersham (A355 for about 5 miles) At the second roundabout, with Tesco's directly ahead of you turn left into The Broadway.
www.plsys.co.uk /plsys/directions.html   (117 words)

  
 Contact Us
Amersham train station is now on your right hand side.
Amersham Underground station is on the Metropolitan line.
To get to the ETC offices, turn right on leaving the station and follow the road to the end.
www.etcgs.com /findus.htm   (319 words)

  
 Amersham to Chalfont St Giles walk, The Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, Jan 2006
From 1892, the village of Amersham developed around the station instead of the old town because the local toff-tastic Drake family wanted to preserve the view from their mansion.
This part of the walk is quite popular with locals as it connects the main town of Amersham with Old Amersham at the bottom of a long hill.
Turn left out of the station, left under the bridge, and then immediately cross the road and go up a path adjacent to the railway embankment.
www.urban75.org /walks/amersham-walk.html   (1022 words)

  
 Metropolitan Line -
The current station is located in a housing estate by Cassiobury Park, rather than serving the centre of Watford.
The first section was opened from near Paddington to Farringdon Street (now Farringdon station) in January 1863; work on the railway had begun in February 1860 using the "cut-and-cover" method of construction.
Transport for London and Hertfordshire County Council are developing plans to divert the line from the current Watford station and re-route it over the disused Croxley Green branch line to Watford Junction.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Metropolitan_Line   (870 words)

  
 National Rail Enquiries - Stations Facilities Search
Amersham has a taxi rank - or a cab office - within 100 metres.
Traintaxi information helps to bridge "those final few miles" between station and final destination.
You may like to view advice on booking and using cabs, information for disabled travellers and information about quality, safety and liability.
traintaxi.nationalrail.co.uk /?crs=AMR   (234 words)

  
 Metropolitan & Great Central Joint Committee map showing Amersham Station
Amersham Station, now an outpost on the Underground's Metropolitan line, can be seen on the right of the top one mile section.
Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Committee map showing Amersham Station
To the left of the platforms (marked in yellow), are the station's sidings and goods yard.
www.railwayarchive.org.uk /Lpages/html/L2682.html   (148 words)

  
 Croxley tube station -
The only intermediate station on the branch, Croxley lies between Watford, (the terminus) and Moor Park on the main line from Baker Street to Amersham.
Intermediate stations would be built or rebuilt at Ascot Road (near the old Croxley Green station), Watford West railway station and Watford High Street railway station.
Croxley is a London Underground station in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Croxley_tube_station   (237 words)

  
 Metroland.org.uk
Amersham Station in the 1970s - including Chalfont and Chesham
Details of Books Covering Railways in the Amersham Area
Amersham was at the edge of the development, but it owes much of its 20th century growth to Metroland.
www.metroland.org.uk   (265 words)

  
 Location Map
Go to Amersham station then we are 3 miles by taxi or almost entirely down hill by foot.
Go to Chesham station which is a single track spur line from Chalfont and Latimer station then we are just under 2 miles by taxi or foot.
Leave the M25 at junction 18 and follow the A404 Amersham; go straight through the traffic lights after 1.5 miles leave A404 by turning right into a side road sign posted Chenies/Latimer, after another 4 miles (5.5 miles from the motorway) we are on the right.
www.priests.co.uk /contact_us.htm   (232 words)

  
 LondonTown.com Amersham Road Guide Amersham Road London, SL9, England, UK London Streets by Street London hotel and vacation experts
The nearest underground station to Amersham Road is 'Chorleywood ' which is about 89 minutes to the North East.
Amersham Road is located in the borough of Chiltern District
Chorleywood tube, Station Approach, (89 mins to the North East)
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/_amersham_road_d82.html   (111 words)

  
 Brand communication, brand identity, brand marketing, communicating the brand, visualising the brand
Amersham station is the last station going west on the Metropolitan line.
Chiltern Railways serve Amersham station from London Marylebone Station.
Taxis can be found outside the station and our offices are a 5-minute journey.
www.origindesign.biz /briefus.htm   (224 words)

  
 London Bloggers
Stations: Amersham, Angel, Bank, Bond Street, Canada Water, Earl\'s Court, East Croydon, Farringdon, Finsbury Park, London Bridge, Queen\'s Park, Westbourne Park
There are no stations within a mile of Amersham.
The demo also includes instructions for getting the browser to display multiple stations and showing a smaller version of the browser.
londonbloggers.iamcal.com /station.php?id=207   (391 words)

  
 London Transport Country Area Routes 330–339 (North of the Thames)
Route 338A provided just a few journeys to serve Napsbury Hospital at visiting times on Wednesdays and Sundays, and ran between St. Albans Garage and Radlett Station via London Colney, Napsbury Hospital and Harperbury Hospital.
This is a very old plate for a route that hardly changed over the years, and probably dates from the days of the first bus stops in the country area.
There is also some discolouration which shows it to be a very old plate, and the route changed very little so it would have been in use until the end.
www.angelfire.com /ult/eplate2/330s.html   (665 words)

  
 Wizard Inns - The Iron Horse, Amersham
Close to Amersham Station, this community pub is popular with local residents and office workers.
Station Square, Amersham on the Hill, Bucks HP6 5BA
There's a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, a pleasant beer garden and plenty of car parking.
www.wizardinns.co.uk /gpagetheironhorse.html   (87 words)

  
 transport-london
Metropolitan The Metropolitan Line is 67 km (42 miles) in length and serves 34 stations between Aldgate and Amersham, with branches to Chesham, Watford and Uxbridge.
The station was relocated in March 1941 to improve the interchange with the tube lines (at that time the Northern and Piccadilly).
East London The East London Line is eight km (five miles) in length and serves seven stations (eight in peak periods) between Whitechapel (Shoreditch in peak periods and on Sunday mornings) and New Cross or New Cross Gate.
www.faqs.org /ftp/pub/usenet/news.answers/uk/transport-london   (2895 words)

  
 Project Adorno
Of all the stations in all of London beginning with the letter I, this had to be the furthest from anywhere (The other being Island Gardens).
We turned left out of the station  - as luck would have it we soon found ourselves in the centre of a charming village green – there was the water pump, a picturesque church and the library complete with aforementioned clock.
After 5 stations the estimated (or average) time necessary to keep us on track is 230.4 mins (3hrs, 50mins and 24 secs) – represented by the dark blue line.
home.clara.net /praveen/azunderground.htm   (7749 words)

  
 Glory Farm Cottage bed and breakfast accommodation Winchmore Hill Amersham - Home Page
This charming cottage is down a leafy lane off the village crossroads and common yet within easy access of M40, M25, Heathrow, Windsor, Oxford, Amersham station is only 3 miles away with underground into London.
Although Winchmore Hill is a rural area it is well placed for travel to London, Oxford, Windsor, M25, M40 etc. Amersham and Beaconsfield (3 miles away) have fast trains to London and both are old coaching towns with a variety of good restaurants.
We are regularly inspected and have achieved 4 diamonds consistently since we opened.
www.amershambandb.co.uk   (279 words)

  
 THE RLH STORY
The first RLH route (and the oldest) was the 336 from Amersham, and we hope that you were able to join us last Sunday to commemorate that with two of the RLHs also.
If you are planning to join us for the whole day, a lunch break will be taken at the old Staines West Station, giving walking access to facilities in Staines Town Centre.
Northwick Park Station                         a   16:58     17:18     17:33     17:46     17:58
www.timebus.co.uk /rlh/rlh50/guide.htm   (1278 words)

  
 Metropolitan Tickets
Although the railway to Amersham was built by the Metropolitan Railway, it was actually managed by a joint committee of the Great Central Railway (who wanted a route into London Marylebone) and the Metropolitan.
Today if you buy a ticket at Amersham station from either the ticket machines or booking office, the small piece of card given to you is very efficient and functional.
The station top left is Verney Junction, which was a junction with the Oxford / Cambridge route.
www.amersham.org.uk /metro/tickets.htm   (791 words)

  
 London Marylebone - 3 November 2005 - Chiltern Railways
Our Control Centre staff have been reminded to pass on appropriate information to London Underground's Amersham station supervisor to enable announcements to be made.
ANSWER: These are supplied to Amersham station and London Underground's staff there can reorder them if they run out.
They do not sell National Railcards at their stations as they are not part of the National Rail network and their ticket machines are only designed to sell the basic range of Underground products.
www.chilternrailways.co.uk /content.php?nID=140   (1705 words)

  
 National Rail Enquiries - Station Facilities for Amersham
Lost Property recovered from the station is sent (by station staff) to 200 Baker Street, London, NW1 5RZ.
The office is open to the public from 9:30 to 14:00 Monday to Friday.
Staff are available to assist with ticket machines should it be required.
www.nationalrail.co.uk /stations/?a=findStation&station_query=AMR   (120 words)

  
 Chilterns Crematorium, Amersham
The nearest station is Amersham, on the Metropolitan Line of the Tube network, and served by Chiltern Railways trains from Marylebone and Aylesbury.
Pass Nycomed Amersham laboratories on your left, and straight on at mini-roundabout (ignoring turn under railway to Amersham town centre and Chesham)
Beaconsfield station is on the Chiltern Railways line between Marylebone and High Wycombe, with through services to Bicester North, Banbury and Birmingham Snow Hill.
people.brunel.ac.uk /~iain/amersham.html   (242 words)

  
 Vignettes of my Childhood Days in Chesham Bois
From Amersham station you took a taxi or walked 2 miles into the adjoining village of Chesham Bois.
In fact we were living in the peaceful countryside of pre-war England (- that's World War 2, for the jokers in the crowd!) Amersham lies about 30 miles northwest of London, in what was then known as the Green Belt.
That was a strip of rural land all around the capital which was to be left as countryside.
lola.isfoundhere.com /vignettes/chapter1.html   (1062 words)

  
 London Transport Country Area Routes 350–359 (North of the Thames)
Route 355 ran daily between Harpenden (Church Green) and Radlett (Station Road) via Batford Corner, Cherry Trees, Wheathampstead, Sandridge, St. Albans, Park Street and Colney Street, and was extended on Mondays to Saturdays to Borehamwood (Cowley Hill).
In the mid-70s the number was used for the renumbering of the former 350A, and ran between Bishops Stortford and New Barnet Station via Bury Green, Little Hadham, Much Hadham, Widford, Hunsdon, St. Margarets, Ware, Hertford, Hertingfordbury, Letty Green, Essendon, Brookmans Park, Little Heath, Potters Bar and Barnet.
In the mid-60s route 351 ran as a limited stop service between Much Hadham and Buntingford via Widford, Wareside, Ware, Standon and Puckeridge as a replacement service for the branch line to Buntingford which closed on 14th November 1964, and as a result every stopping point would have carried an “E” plate.
www.angelfire.com /ult/eplate2/350s.html   (728 words)

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