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  1. Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Coordinates: 51°45′49″N 00°13′33″W. 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, [3] 39,201 at the 2011 Census, [4] and 41,265 at the 2021 Census. [1] . The settlement is of Saxon origin.

  2. Hatfield House is a large and impressive Jacobean house in Hatfield, Herfordshire, England, in easy reach of London. The house was completed in 1611 and has been occupied ever since by successive generations of descendants of Robert Cecil, chief minister of King James I.

  3. The history of Hatfield can be traced back over a thousand years to 970 AD when King Edgar granted 40 hides of land to the monks of Ely. A century later the Domesday Book records ‘Hetfelle’ (derived from the Saxon Haethfeld, meaning heath-covered open land) as having a Parish Priest and 54 other inhabitants (18 villeins, 18 bordars, 12 ...