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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 confluence of four rivers.
The railway came to Hertford in 1843, with the first station built adjacent to The Great Eastern Tavern in Railway Street. Read more » History of Schools Information about Hertford's schools, past and present. Read more » Christ's Hospital For some 400 years Hertford was the home of Christ's Hospital and the Bluecoat girls and boys that ...
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Aug 23, 2021 · In 1778 the girls school was moved to Hertford in buildings to the left of main gates. This was part of a re-organisation of the school that saw it expand, taking in land occupied by the Congregational Church. The Girls Grammar School was opened in 1783 to the left of the main gates, with the new headmistresses house to the right.
All three spent time at the royal residences of Hertford, Hatfield and Hunsdon. Prince Edward was at Hertford Castle when he was informed on his father's death on 30th January 1547 and subsequently as Edward VI 1547-53 granted the castle to Princess Mary, whilst Elizabeth remained at Hatfield.
The Hertford Sewerage Diversion Act leads to the establishment of a sewerage purification works on the Kings Meads. 1855: Holy Trinity Church built in Bengeo. 1858: Opening of first Hertford North (Cowbridge) Railway Station on the new branch line from Hertford to Welwyn. Horns Mill rebuilt and re-equipped: 1859: New Corn Exchange opened.
Oct 21, 2024 · Hertford Town Council and East Herts District Council elections take place in May 2019 2 ...
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The Hertford & Welwyn Junction Railway was a branch line opened on 1st March 1858, running from a junction with the Great Northern Railway at Welwyn to Cowbridge station at Hertford, adjacent to Hertford Brewery. There were two other stations on the line, at Hertingfordbury and Cole Green.
Hertford & Ware Activity Map. The County and District Council's have published an activity map which is available from the Tourist Information Centre. The leaflet provides information on local walks along the Cole Green Way, the Hertford to Ware towpath, the New River Path, Hartham Common and Hertford Heath, including Balls Wood.
