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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Amersham like this:
Amersham, par., civ. par., and town, E. Bucks, 12 miles SE. of Aylesbury -- par., 7969 ac., pop. 3001; civ. par., 6119 ac., pop. 2500; P.O., T.O. Mkt.-day, Tuesday.
Amersham is now part of BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how BUCKINGHAMSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Amersham itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Amersham in Buckinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5035
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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