Cheshunt, Victoria

Cheshunt is a small rural village situated in the Upper King Valley in north-east Victoria, Australia. It is located about 50 km from Wangaratta and is close to the Alpine National Park. At the, Cheshunt and the surrounding area had a population of 256.Cheshunt Post Office opened on 2 August 1886.The Cheshunt post office now operates out of the general store/ takeaway food shop.Golfers play at the course of the Whitfield and District Golf Club.Following the closure of the small local primary school sometime in the 1970s-1980s, primary aged children must now travel to the Whitfield Primary school a short distance up the road.Cheshunt also has a local public/ memorial hall and several wineries in the immediate area.A popular local recreational and fishing area is Lake William Hovel further up the valley