Chesham Urban District

51°42′11″N 0°36′07″W / 51.703°N 0.602°W / 51.703; -0.602

Chesham
Local Government District (1884–1894)
Urban District (1894–1974)

80-82 The Broadway, High Street, Chesham: council's headquarters 1946–1974
Area
 • 19111,386 acres (5.6 km2)
 • 19613,489 acres (14.1 km2)
Population
 • 1891[1]8,018
 • 1971[2]20,220
History
 • Created13 August 1884 (Local Government District)
31 December 1894 (Urban District)
 • Abolished31 March 1974
 • Succeeded byChiltern District
 • HQChesham
Chesham Urban District marker on Pednor Road

The town of Chesham formed a local government district in the administrative county of Buckinghamshire, England, from 1884 to 1974. It was administered as a local government district from 1884 to 1894, and as an urban district from 1894 to 1974.

  1. ^ "Chesham Urban Sanitary District". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Chesham Urban District". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 29 April 2022.

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