Denham

Denham is a village and civil parish in the South Buckinghamshire district of Buckinghamshire, England. It is north west of Uxbridge and north of junction 1 of the M40 motorway. Denham contains the Buckinghamshire Golf Club.

History

Denham's existence is first recorded in the 11th century, with a place-name probably derived from the Old English for "homestead in a valley". It was historically part of the parish of Iver and became a separate civil parish in 1896.

Geography

Denham is located in the South Buckinghamshire district of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated north west of Uxbridge and north of junction 1 of the M40 motorway. The village is surrounded by open countryside, including Denham Country Park, Denham Quarry and the Colne Valley regional park.

Landmarks

Denham is home to the Buckinghamshire Golf Club, a private members club which was designed by John Jacobs. The village also contains several listed buildings, including Denham Court Mansion and St. Mary's Church.

Transport

Denham is served by Denham railway station on the Chiltern Main Line, and by the M40 motorway. The village is also close to Heathrow Airport.

See also

• Buckinghamshire
• Uxbridge
• M40 motorway
• Chiltern Main Line
• Heathrow Airport

External links

• Buckinghamshire County Council
• South Buckinghamshire District Council

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