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  1. Hatfield is a town and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, in the borough of Welwyn Hatfield. It had a population of 29,616 in 2001, 39,201 at the 2011 Census, and 41,265 at the 2021 Census. The settlement is of Saxon origin. Hatfield House, home of the Marquess of Salisbury, forms the nucleus of the old town.

    • Hatfield House. On the east side of town, Hatfield House is a marvellous Jacobean mansion in more than 40 acres of gardens. Built in 1611 for Chief Minister to James I, Robert Cecil, the property is a classic Prodigy House, a lavish Renaissance home intended to accommodate kings and queens on their Royal Progress around the country.
    • Mill Green Mill and Museum. The old mill on the River Lea, just off the Hertford Road, has stood at this spot in some form since the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book.
    • Hatfield Park. Hatfield House presides over an immense estate, and on the website you can download maps for three looped trails through the landscaped parkland.
    • The Old Palace. Although Robert Cecily demolished most of it, a big piece of Elizabeth’s childhood home does survive, at Hatfield House’s Old Palace. This was built around 1485 and is an exceptional example of Medieval brick architecture.
  2. Hatfield, town (parish), Welwyn Hatfield district, administrative and historic county of Hertfordshire, southeast-central England. It is located on the old Great North Road north of London. Hatfield House, the home of the Cecil family, stands on the site of Bishop John Morton of Ely’s palace

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    • Leah H. 1 contribution. Lovely day out. Took the kids to Hatfield house for the half term experience. Absolutely fantastic and have bought a membership now. Beautiful long walk and made bird feeders.
    • therichastill. Stevenage, UK2,706 contributions. Interesting Working Mill. I was interested to visit the Mill Green Museum and was impressed. There is a very good display about the musicians who were from the local area and places they performed in Hatfield.
    • suebankswilliams. Hitchin, UK20 contributions. local shopping. Found one or two interesting shops to explore - great bookshop and places to eat. The restaurants/cafes are generally chain groups - there used to be a nicer range of food places.
    • 827anon. London, UK13 contributions. Wonderful surprise when walking the old railway. Wonderful surprise. So well kept and recreation of old halt. Immaculate and many great touchs.
  3. Hatfield is a town in the English county of Hertfordshire 20 mi (32 km) north of London. It is perhaps best known as the location of Hatfield House, an historic stately home with strong royal connections that include Queen Elizabeth I.

  4. Hatfield is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Hatfield House; The Galleria Outlet Shopping; Pier Pressure - Welwyn Escape Rooms; Hatfield Swim Centre - Swimming Pool; Mill Green Museum and Working Mill