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The grasslands, farmland and woodlands of the Chilterns countryside are rich in wildlife. Several sites contain areas of rare chalk grassland, where the thin soil supports a huge variety of wild flowers. These, together with beech woodlands and carefully managed farmland, attract a large variety of birds, mammals, butterflies and other insects.
- History of the Chilterns │ Buckinghamshire | National Trust
The chalk rock of the Chiltern Hills started forming around...
- Chilterns Countryside | Buckinghamshire | National Trust
Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Berkshire Chilterns...
- History of the Chilterns │ Buckinghamshire | National Trust
The chalk rock of the Chiltern Hills started forming around 145 million years ago in shallow subtropical seas far from land. Around 65 million years ago, these soft sedimentary rocks started to be compressed and uplifted under huge tectonic forces, and they emerged from the sea. Subsequent weathering and erosion have shaped the gently rolling ...
Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Berkshire Chilterns Countryside. Rolling hills, distant views, chalk grassland, and acres of woodland to explore. Chilterns Countryside, c/o Hughenden estate, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4LA
Granted 10 June 1975 [2] Chiltern District was a local government district of Buckinghamshire in south-central England from 1974 to 2020. It was named after the Chiltern Hills on which the region sits. The two towns in the district were Amersham, where the council was based, and Chesham. The district also included the villages of Chalfont St ...
The Chiltern Hills or the Chilterns are a chalk escarpment in southern England, [1] northwest of London, covering 660 square miles (1,700 km 2) across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Bedfordshire, stretching 45 miles (72 km) from Goring-on-Thames in the southwest to Hitchin in the northeast. The hills are 12 miles (19 km) at their widest.
The Chiltern Way is a circular walking trail that covers approximately 134 miles (215 kilometers) through the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Oxfordshire. It showcases the diverse landscapes, charming villages, and natural beauty of the Chiltern Hills region.
The Church of England, Chalfont St Peter, Chiltern, Eng. Chiltern, district, administrative and historic county of Buckinghamshire, England, extending over a relatively small central portion of the Chiltern Hills. It comprises the neighbouring towns of Amersham and Chesham with the district offices in the former.
