Welcome to Coleshill
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Coleshill (formerly Stoke) is a village and civil parish within Chiltern district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Amersham and 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Beaconsfield. The village name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'Coll's hill', though it has only been known by this name since the early 16th century. It appears as 'Colshull' on John Speed's maps in the early 17th century.[2] Previously it was known as 'Stoke'. In 1844 the village was transferred from Hertfordshire to Buckinghamshire by the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. From 1919 to 1939, the village was home to the Coleshill Convalescent Home, officially opened on 27 June 1919 by Lady Portman. It had 12 beds for soldiers wounded in World War I.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
678 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
569 (2021) |
Density |
84 people/km2 |
Mean age |
47.6 |
Ward |
Chalfont St Giles |
District |
Chiltern |
Postcodes |
HP7, HP8 |
ONS ID |
E04001572 |
Council
Contact details for Coleshill Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
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Business
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Planning
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Property
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Heritage
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