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Cholesbury Camp

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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Cholesbury Camp is a hillfort in Buckinghamshire. It is one of six hillforts the Albion Guide maps in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the Chilterns National Landscape.

The closest station is Tring, 5.4 km to the north-east. The nearest other hillfort is Boddington Camp, 4.9 km to the west.

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More places to visit near Cholesbury Camp

Photo of the Chilterns, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Chilterns

You’re inside itNational Landscape near The Lee

Beech woods and chalk downland within easy reach of London, laced with old ridge paths and grazing red kites

Photo of Natural History Museum at Tring, a visitor attraction in Hertfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Natural History Museum at Tring

Attraction near Tring

Walter Rothschild's own zoological museum in Tring, its Victorian galleries crammed with mounted animals from around the world.

3.9 km N

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

4.2 km NE · spans 9 counties

Photo along the Hertfordshire Way, a 195-mile long-distance path in eastern England.Highlight

Hertfordshire Way

Long-distance path

Hertfordshire's grand circuit from the Royce Stone at Royston — chalk streams, commons and country houses for nearly 200 miles.

5.5 km NE · Hertfordshire

Photo of Aldbury, a village in the Chilterns, Hertfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Aldbury

Village

Chiltern-edge village with a duck pond, old stocks and whipping post on the green, timbered cottages climbing towards Ashridge woods.

6.1 km NE · Hertfordshire

Photo of Tring Reservoirs, a reservoir near Marsworth in the Chilterns, Hertfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Tring Reservoirs

Reservoir near Marsworth

Four Victorian reservoirs built to feed the Grand Union Canal on the Chiltern edge near Tring, now a noted birdwatching reserve.

6.4 km N