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==Villages and hamlets== | ==Villages and hamlets== | ||
===King's Walden village=== | ===King's Walden village=== | ||
King's Walden itself lies in the centre of the parish, near the church, and its population is just 35. | '''King's Walden''' itself lies in the centre of the parish, near the church, and its population is just 35. | ||
===Breachwood Green=== | ===Breachwood Green=== | ||
{{Main|Breachwood Green}} | {{Main|Breachwood Green}} | ||
'''Breachwood Green''' lies | '''Breachwood Green''' lies a mile south-west of King's Walden, and has a population is 614. | ||
===Ley Green=== | ===Ley Green=== | ||
Ley | '''Ley Green''' is half a mile from Breachwood Green and is in the midst of the famrland. It has a little village shop with a tea area in it has a small pub, ''The Plough'' and is a perfect village to live. | ||
===Darleyhall=== | ===Darleyhall=== | ||
'''Darleyhall''' lies | '''Darleyhall''' lies half a mile west of Breachwood Green, and its population is 30. | ||
===Lye Hill=== | ===Lye Hill=== | ||
'''Lye Hill''' lies | '''Lye Hill''' lies half a mile south of Breachwood Green, and its population is 33. | ||
===Wandon End=== | ===Wandon End=== | ||
'''Wandon End''' lies | '''Wandon End''' lies a mile west of Breachwood Green. | ||
===Wandon Green=== | ===Wandon Green=== | ||
'''Wandon Green''' lies | '''Wandon Green''' lies a mile south of Breachwood Green and includes Diamond End. | ||
===Winch Hill=== | ===Winch Hill=== | ||
'''Winch Hill''' lies | '''Winch Hill''' lies a mile southwest of Breachwood Green. It is a made up of several houses and a derelict farm adjacent to Eastern perimeter of [[Luton Airport]], much of the land here is owned by the Crown Estate. | ||
==Pictures== | ==Pictures== | ||
Revision as of 17:52, 25 July 2012
| Kings Walden | |
| Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|
| File:Kings Walden, Hertfordshire - St. Mary's Church.jpg St Mary's, Kings Walden | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TL151220 |
| Location: | 51°53’6"N, 0°19’40"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 1,600 (2001) |
| Post town: | Hitchin |
| Postcode: | SG4 |
| Dialling code: | 01438 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | North Hertfordshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Hitchin and Harpenden |
King's Walden is a small village in Hertfordshire. It is also a parish whose centre is that village but which contains a number of hamlets round about.
The largest village of the parish is now Breachwood Green. The hamlets of King's Walden are Ley Green, Darleyhall, Lye Hill, Wandon End, Wandon Green and Winch Hill. At the south of the parish is Lawrence End Park.
Villages and hamlets
King's Walden village
King's Walden itself lies in the centre of the parish, near the church, and its population is just 35.
Breachwood Green
- Main article: Breachwood Green
Breachwood Green lies a mile south-west of King's Walden, and has a population is 614.
Ley Green
Ley Green is half a mile from Breachwood Green and is in the midst of the famrland. It has a little village shop with a tea area in it has a small pub, The Plough and is a perfect village to live.
Darleyhall
Darleyhall lies half a mile west of Breachwood Green, and its population is 30.
Lye Hill
Lye Hill lies half a mile south of Breachwood Green, and its population is 33.
Wandon End
Wandon End lies a mile west of Breachwood Green.
Wandon Green
Wandon Green lies a mile south of Breachwood Green and includes Diamond End.
Winch Hill
Winch Hill lies a mile southwest of Breachwood Green. It is a made up of several houses and a derelict farm adjacent to Eastern perimeter of Luton Airport, much of the land here is owned by the Crown Estate.
Pictures
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St Mary's Church, Kings Walden
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Breachwood Green JMI School
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Oxford Road, Breachwood Green, looking East
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Oxford Road looking West towards Red Lion Public House
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Converted windmill at Breachwood Green
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about King's Walden) |