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Hertford is the county town of Hertfordshire, England, and is also a civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of the county. The parish had a population of 26,783 at the 2011 census. The town grew around a ford on the River Lea, near its confluences with the rivers Mimram, Beane, and Rib. The Lea is … See more
The earliest reference to the town appears in the Ecclesiastical History of the English People, written by Bede in 731 AD, which refers to Herutford. Herut is the Old English See more
Hertford has three tiers of local government at parish (town), district, and county level: Hertford Town Council, East Hertfordshire District … See more
Hertford has a leisure centre and swimming pool, skatepark, bowling green and tennis courts on Hartham Common.
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The town has a Non-League football club, Hertford Town F.C., which plays at Hertingfordbury … See moreOne possible earlier mention of the town was in 672 AD: the first synod of a number of the bishops in England was held either in Hertford or at Hartford, Cambridgeshire. The synod was called by Theodore of Tarsus; decisions included the calculation of the date of Easter. See more
A fair amount of employment in the town is centred on County Hall (Hertfordshire County Council), Wallfields (East Hertfordshire District Council) and McMullens Brewery, … See more
• Frederick Scott Archer (1813 – 1857), son of a Hertford butcher, was an early photographer best known for having invented the photographic collodion process See more
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WebJul 20, 1998 · Hertford, town (parish), East Hertfordshire district, administrative and historic county of Hertfordshire, southeast-central …
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WebHertford is the county town of Hertfordshire, England, and is also a civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of the county. The parish had a population of 26,783 at the 2011 …
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WebHertfordshire (/ ˈ h ɑːr t f ər d ʃ ɪər / ⓘ HART-fərd-sheer or /-ʃ ər /-shər; often abbreviated Herts) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and one of the home counties.It …
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WebHistory, art, culture, nature, gastronomy and much more besides, Hertford draws on its history of over a thousand years. The town centre, which is largely a conservation area, incorporates the...
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WebHertford (pronounced Hart-fud) is a town in Hertfordshire, England. In 2011, it had a population of 26,783 people. It is Hertfordshire's county town, but the largest town is …
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WebHertford is the county town of Hertfordshire in England and has a population of around 29,000 in 2021. It was the birthplace of Samuel Stone, who is credited with being the founder of Hartford, Connecticut. The medieval …
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