Jordans, Buckinghamshire
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Jordans is a village in Chalfont St Giles parish, Buckinghamshire, England, and the civil parish of Hedgerley. It is a centre for Quakerism, holds the burial place of William Penn, founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, and so is a popular place with American visitors. It also contains the Mayflower Barn, made from ship timbers sometimes claimed to be from the Mayflower. Some 245 households and 700 residents are served by a nursery, primary school, youth hostel, village hall and community shop. Forty of the houses and cottages and 21 flats are owned by a non-profit society that manages the village and its amenities.[1]
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Jordans Village Store | |
Location within Buckinghamshire | |
Population | 700 |
OS grid reference | SU975916 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BEACONSFIELD |
Postcode district | HP9 |
Dialling code | 01494 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Buckinghamshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
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