Chorleywood is a village near London whose population has increased steadily since the middle of the nineteenth century. The map below shows the development of the village.

The map above illustrates the development of Chorleywood village from 1868 to 1994. In 1868, the village already had two main roads. One ran along the western side of the village, and the other ran along the northern side. By 1883, the population grew in the eastern part of the village, situated to the east of the railway station. Overall, Chorleywood expanded considerably between 1868 and 1994, particularly after th…

The map above illustrates the development of Chorleywood village from 1868 to 1994. In 1868, Chorleywood village already had two main roads. The first main road was located along the western side of the village, while the second main road was situated along the northern side. By 1883, there was a population increase in the village, with residential development appearing around the existing roads. Overall, the built-u…

The maps show how Chorleywood village, near London, grew as the population increased between 1868 and 1994. Overall, the village expanded step by step, mainly along transport routes. The biggest changes happened after the railway was built in 1909 and the motorway in 1970. From 1868 to 1883, the first homes appeared near the main road in the western part of the village. During 1883–1922, development became more conce…