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    Watford (/ ˈ w ɒ t f ər d / ⓘ) is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England, 15 mi (24 km) north-west of Central London, on the banks of the River Colne. Initially a small market town, the Grand Junction Canal encouraged the construction of paper-making mills, print works, and breweries.

  2. May 21, 2024 · Watford, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Hertfordshire, England. It is situated on the northwest periphery of London and on the Rivers Colne and Gade and the Grand Union Canal. Watford is primarily a residential town for London commuters and a shopping and.

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    Watford ( / ˈwɒtfərd / ⓘ) is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England, 15 mi (24 km) north-west of Central London, on the banks of the River Colne. Quick Facts Sovereign state, Country ... Close. Initially a small market town, the Grand Junction Canal encouraged the construction of paper-making mills, print works, and breweries.

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  5. Nov 12, 2020 · Learn about the history of Watford from the 12th century to the present day, from a market town to an industrial centre. Explore the evidence of earlier people, the landmarks of different periods and the changes in industry and government.

  6. Watford is a large town in Hertfordshire, a few miles from the Greater London boundary. It is around 20 minutes from central London using National Rail trains, and slightly longer on the London Underground and Overground networks.

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