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Shepherd Nursery

Chesham, Buckinghamshire

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Independent nurseryFamily-ownedPlant specialists

📞 01494 775688 🌐 Website 🗺 Directions ✏️ Claim Listing

📍 Chartridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2YD

⏰ Opening Hours

Monday	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday	Closed

Closed Sundays. Hours sourced from Google Business Profile, August 2026. As a small family-run nursery, call ahead to confirm availability.

🌿 What’s Here

Outdoor Plants

Fantastic selection of outdoor plants — shrubs, perennials, bedding, and seasonal stock in a friendly, informal family nursery setting.

Expert Advice

Warm, knowledgeable staff — the family team are consistently cited for outstanding horticultural expertise and personal service.

Wedding & Event Flowers

The nursery provides bespoke wedding and event flower arrangements — contact directly for quotes and availability.

Informal Setting

A refreshingly informal atmosphere compared to larger commercial centres — approachable for all levels of gardening experience.

📍 Getting Here

🚂 By Rail (London Underground)

Chesham station (London Underground, Metropolitan line end-of-line branch) is approximately 2 miles. The nursery is in Chartridge hamlet — taxis from the station.

🚌 By Bus

Bus routes serve Chartridge from Chesham town centre — check current Arriva timetables. The rural location makes a car more reliable.

🚗 By Car

In the hamlet of Chartridge, north of Chesham. Narrow country lanes in the final approach — follow the postcode HP5 2YD carefully.

🚲 By Bike

Chesham is at the end of the Metropolitan line — cycle access from London via Chiltern lanes is possible for experienced cyclists. The approach to Chartridge is uphill.

Coordinates: 51.7244399, -0.651723 · Open in Google Maps

🗺 Nearby Garden Centres

Garden Centre	Area	Approx. Distance
Hildreth’s Garden Centre	Prestwood	4.3 miles
Blue Diamond GC World’s End	Aylesbury	5.7 miles
Rowan Garden Centre	Chalfont St Giles	8.0 miles
Hartwell Nurseries	Aylesbury	10.2 miles

Nearby garden centres listed on allgardencentres.co.uk. Distances are straight-line estimates; drive times will be longer.

💡 Before You Go

Closed Sundays — open Monday to Saturday, 9am to 5pm.

The nursery is in Chartridge hamlet, not Chesham town centre — follow HP5 2YD carefully as lanes are narrow.

If interested in wedding flowers, contact directly — this is a separately booked service, not a walk-in.

Chesham is at the end of the Metropolitan line — tube access from central London is possible, but a taxi is needed for the final 2 miles.

🔍 Data & Source Confidence

✓Business name confirmed

✓Full address present

✓Phone number verified

✓Official website linked

○Google rating (public data)

✓Opening hours sourced

✓GPS coordinates verified

○Owner claimed & verified

Opening hours: Sourced from Google Business Profile at time of collection. Hours can change — always verify before visiting, especially on bank holidays.
Distances: Straight-line estimates using GPS coordinates. Actual driving distance will be greater.

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