An attractive 18th century group
Located in the Churchgate area of Cheshunt, on the opposite side of the road from St Mary’s Church, stands the ...
When we think of listed railway stations, most people’s minds would go to something like Barlow’s Grade 1 Victorian gothic ...
Now a country club and golf course off White Stubbs Lane in west Broxbourne, Broxbournebury Manor has a long history ...
The public library is the intellectual heart of most towns, and Cheshunt is no exception. Opened in 1907, Cheshunt Public ...
Until the 19th century, Waltham Cross simply constituted the southern part of the parish of Cheshunt, served by St Mary’s ...
The original village of Cheshunt grew up just off the Roman Ermine Street (now Dark Lane at that point), around ...
Most listed buildings in Broxbourne, as elsewhere, are houses, churches, pubs and the like — buildings you can go inside. ...
The Society of Friends, better known as the Quakers, has a long and prominent history in Hertfordshire. From the first ...
A small village just within the north-western boundaries of the Borough of Broxbourne, Hailey is associated with the well-known public ...
One of the most instantly recognisable features of Hoddesdon town centre is the Clock Tower, standing on the broad pavement ...
It’s a feature of the towns, villages and hamlets along the Lea Valley that many have large houses whose names ...
The shops on the east side of Hoddesdon’s High Street include a range, numbered 64, occupying a large old house ...
Of the twenty-six historical Hoddesdon pubs recorded on the Pub Wiki website, a mere handful now survives. Five of them, ...
Lowewood is recognisable now as the Borough of Broxbourne’s museum, but it has a long history. Built in the mid-18th ...
The many pubs that used to serve the Cheshunt area have been decimated in recent years, but one that’s survived ...
In general, listing tends to be associated with buildings centuries old with rich historic associations. Occasionally, however, there are good ...
In the heart of the Churchgate Conservation Area of Cheshunt stands the former Green Dragon pub, a timber-framed building that ...
The New River is, in fact, neither new nor a river. It’s an aqueduct, built in the early 17th century ...
At the south end of Hoddesdon High Street, a little way past Lowewood, stands a lovely Swiss Cottage style building ...
On the border between Cheshunt and Waltham Cross, Theobalds Park is what remains of one of Hertfordshire’s great estates. Theobalds ...