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Hertford (/ ˈ h ɑːr t f ər d / HART-fərd) is the county town of Hertfordshire, England, and is also a civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of the county. The parish had a population of 26,783 at the 2011 census. [1] [a]The town grew around a ford on the River Lea, near its confluences with the rivers Mimram, Beane, and Rib.The Lea is navigable from the Thames up to Hertford.
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Hertford Theatre. 150. Theatres. Hertford Theatre is a mid-scale, multi-disciplinary, receiving and producing arts venues in the heart of historic Hertford. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing drink or light snack in our wonderful cafe…. 2. Bayfordbury Observatory. 31. Observatories & Planetariums.
Welcome to. Discover Hertford. Hertford is a historic market town 20 miles north of London in the East Hertfordshire countryside, an area often regarded as one of the most desirable in the UK. With a population of 29,000, the town features excellent schools and a healthy economy. The town dates back to the 10th Century and lies at the ...
Hertford 2030 Survey. Hertford Town Council is working on an Environmental Sustainability Strategy for the next few years with a goal to be carbon zero by 2030. We want to hear your ideas on how we can build a sustainable future together. We have created a survey for you to share your views, we are grateful for your input at: Hertford 2030 Survey
Hertford Castle is a Norman era castle built beside the River Lea in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England.Most of the internal buildings of the structure have been demolished. The main surviving section is the Tudor gatehouse, which is a Grade I listed building. [1] Parts of the bailey walls on the east side of the castle also still stand, and are a Grade II* listed building.
Hertford, town (parish), East Hertfordshire district, administrative and historic county of Hertfordshire, southeast-central England. It lies along the River Lea north of London and is the administrative centre of Hertfordshire county. Hertford was first recorded as the scene of a general synod
Hertfordshire (/ ˈ h ɑːr t f ər d ʃ ɪər / ⓘ HART-fərd-sheer or /-ʃ ər /-shər; often abbreviated Herts) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and one of the home counties.It borders Bedfordshire to the north-west, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Greater London to the south and Buckinghamshire to the west. The largest settlement is Watford, and the ...
History of Hertford Castle. Hertford was a fortified Saxon town built by King Edward the Elder, son of Alfred the Great, in 912. From the Saxon earthworks, designed to resist the Danes, the Castle grew after the Norman Conquest to become a royal fortress and royal residence, under a governor appointed by the King.
Hertford is the county town of Hertfordshire in England and has a population of around 29,000 in 2021. It was the birthplace of Samuel Stone, who is credited with being the founder of Hartford, Connecticut.The medieval town was built next to Hertford Castle that protects the ford through the River Lee replacing an earlier Saxon burh.
