Cheam
Sign in to saveCheam () is a suburb of London, England, southwest of Charing Cross. Cheam is in the London borough of Sutton and is divided into North Cheam, Cheam Village and South Cheam. Cheam Village contains the listed buildings Lumley Chapel and the 16th-century Whitehall. It is adjacent to two large parks, Nonsuch Park and Cheam Park. Nonsuch Park contains the listed Nonsuch Mansion. Parts of Cheam Park and Cheam Village are in a conservation area. Cheam is bordered by Worcester Park to the northwest, Morden to the northeast, Sutton to the east, Epsom, Ewell and Stoneleigh to the west and Banstead and
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.map_type
- Greater London
- UK place.region
- London
- UK place.population
- 10,285
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census. Ward)
- UK place.official_name
- Cheam
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Sutton and Cheam
- UK place.post_town
- SUTTON
- UK place.postcode_area
- SM
- UK place.postcode_district
- SM2, SM3
- UK place.london_borough
- Sutton
- UK place.dial_code
- 020
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ245625
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Article
25 sectionsContents
- History
- Governance
- Cheam Charter Fair
- Cheam Village
- North Cheam
- Places of note
- Whitehall
- Cheam War Memorial
- The Old Rectory
- The Old Cottage
- The Old Farmhouse
- Nonsuch Mansion
- Places of worship
- St Dunstan's Church
- Lumley Chapel
- Demography
- Schools
- Transport
- Sport and recreation
- Cheam in popular culture
- Disappearance of Lee Boxell
- Notable people
- Nearby places
- References
- External links
Cheam () is a suburb of London, England, southwest of Charing Cross. Cheam is in the London borough of Sutton and is divided into North Cheam, Cheam Village and South Cheam. Cheam Village contains the listed buildings Lumley Chapel and the 16th-century Whitehall. It is adjacent to two large parks, Nonsuch Park and Cheam Park. Nonsuch Park contains the listed Nonsuch Mansion. Parts of Cheam Park and Cheam Village are in a conservation area. Cheam is bordered by Worcester Park to the northwest, Morden to the northeast, Sutton to the east, Epsom, Ewell and Stoneleigh to the west and Banstead and Belmont to the south.
==History== The Roman road of Stane Street forms part of the boundary of Cheam. The modern London Road at North Cheam follows the course of the Roman road through the area. It is designated A24.