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| − | '''Anstey''' is a village in [[Hertfordshire]], about fifteen miles | + | '''Anstey''' is a village in [[Hertfordshire]], about fifteen miles northeast of [[Stevenage]]. According to the 2001 census the population of the parish was 338. |
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| + | The parish church is St George; a substantial church for such a small village, built in the Gothic style, its tower topped with a Hertfordshire spike. | ||
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| + | There is at least one book on the history of this village, entitled "Anstey, a Hertfordshire Parish" written in 1929 by Rev Frank Ricardo Williams, MA. He was the rector from 1907–28 (and died on 19 May 1937). | ||
==Outside links== | ==Outside links== | ||
*{{Commons}} | *{{Commons}} | ||
*[http://www.hertfordshire-genealogy.co.uk/links/anstey.htm Anstey (A Guide to Old Hertfordshire)] | *[http://www.hertfordshire-genealogy.co.uk/links/anstey.htm Anstey (A Guide to Old Hertfordshire)] | ||
| + | [[File:St George, Anstey, Hertfordshire - geograph.org.uk - 362988.jpg|left|200px|St George, Anstey]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 5 June 2012
| Anstey | |
| Hertfordshire | |
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 Village pump, Anstey | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TL405325 |
| Location: | 51°58’24"N, 0°2’38"E |
| Data | |
| Postcode: | SG9 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Hertfordshire |
Anstey is a village in Hertfordshire, about fifteen miles northeast of Stevenage. According to the 2001 census the population of the parish was 338.
The parish church is St George; a substantial church for such a small village, built in the Gothic style, its tower topped with a Hertfordshire spike.
There is at least one book on the history of this village, entitled "Anstey, a Hertfordshire Parish" written in 1929 by Rev Frank Ricardo Williams, MA. He was the rector from 1907–28 (and died on 19 May 1937).
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Anstey, Hertfordshire) |
