Chearsley

Also known as Chearsley, Buckinghamshire

Chearsley is a village and civil parish within the Buckinghamshire district in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated about seven miles south west of Aylesbury, and about four miles north of Thame, in Oxfordshire.

Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Chearsley
UK place.civil_parish: Chearsley
UK place.population: 539
UK place.population_ref: (2011 Census)
UK place.unitary_england: Buckinghamshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Buckinghamshire
UK place.region: South East England
UK place.constituency_westminster: Mid Buckinghamshire
UK place.post_town: Aylesbury
UK place.postcode_district: HP18
UK place.postcode_area: HP
UK place.dial_code: 01844
UK place.os_grid_reference: SP715105

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==History== The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Cerdeslai. It was originally a hamlet in the nearby parish of Crendon. It was established as a parish in its own right by the Bishop of Lincoln in 1458.

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