How Wood

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How Wood
Hertfordshire
Location
Grid reference: TL141036
Location: 51°43’10"N, 0°21’1"W
Data
Population: 3,542  (2001)
Post town: St Albans
Postcode: AL2
Dialling code: 01727
Local Government
Council: St Albans
Parliamentary
constituency:
St Albans

How Wood is an area in Park Street, Hertfordshire situated between the towns of Watford and St Albans. Although the area was once considered an integral part of Park Street, as the residential community has expanded, it has gained a reputation as a distinct area.

Within How Wood there is a row of local shops, with such convenieces as is a stationery shop and computer repair centre. The village has its own railway station; How Wood station on the St Albans Branch Line, linking it with St Albans Abbey and Watford Junction railway stations.

How Wood has its own primary school, How Wood Primary School and Nursery.

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