Puttenham, Hertfordshire
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Puttenham | |
Hertfordshire | |
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Church of St Mary, Puttenham | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SP888146 |
Location: | 51°49’23"N, -0°42’47"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Tring |
Postcode: | HP23 |
Dialling code: | 01296 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Dacorum |
Parliamentary constituency: |
South West Hertfordshire |
Puttenham is a small village in north-western Hertfordshire, within the Tring Salient.
It was recorded as 'Puteham' in the Domesday Book of 1086. [1]
Puttenham is one of the 51 Thankful Villages in England and Wales; villages which suffered no fatalities during the Great War of 1914 to 1918.
The parish church is St Mary's. It has an original nave roof, richly carved. The pulpit by contrast is a rustic timber 17th century pulpit.
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