‘Peaceful’ town at London’s furthest tube stop where houses are £170,000 cheaper

Chesham is located at the end of the Metropolitan line (Picture: Alamy Stock Photo)

At the heart of the peaceful Chess Valley, approximately 30 miles northwest of central London, one town stands as a unique blend of rural charm and urban accessibility.

At the final stop of the Metropolitan Line, Chesham holds the distinction of being the London Underground station located farthest from the capital.

Originally inaugurated in 1889, the Grade II listed station not only underscores the town’s historical relevance but also continues to serve as a vital commuter link for residents and visitors alike.

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