Pictures of Hertfordshire
About Hertfordshire
Situated in the South-East of England, Hertfordshire is bounded by the Counties of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Greater London and Essex. Hertfordshire is not only popular with tourists but also commuters due to its easy access to Greater London and its many interesting attractions such as St Albans Cathedral, built on what is believed to be the site of the martyrdom of St Alban, Knebworth House, a beautiful gothic mansion and famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of Victorian novelist Edward Bulwer Lytton - author of the words "The pen is mightier than the sword" and Scott's Grotto a series of interconnected chambers, extending some 67ft into the chalk hillside, built for the 18th century poet John Scott.
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 | The town lies close to the River Beane, in a spot where the river flows through some lovely water meadows and tranquil English countryside... Information | Pictures (5) | Hotels |
 | With so much to see and experience this fascinating little town makes the perfect destination for a relaxing weekend away from it all... Information | Pictures (15) | Hotels |
 | This is an attractive place lying close to the eastern border of the county between the River Lee and the Lee Navigation system, with Hoddesdon being the closest town... Information | Pictures (4) | Hotels |
 | Hatfield is a town with two histories. There is the history of the ancient market town whose roots are firmly embedded in Saxon times, and the modern-day history of a town that grew to meet the demands of the housing population... Information | Pictures (12) | Hotels |
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| Hatfield House built by Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I in 1611, stands within its own..... Information | Pictures (20) | Hotels |
 | One of England's most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of..... Information | Pictures (5) | Hotels |
 | Dominating the city skyline on every main approach, the magnificent Abbey Church is a former Norman Abbey Church set in the..... Information | Pictures (18) | Hotels |
 | This park is the site where one of the biggest cities in Roman Britain once stood - Verulamium... Information | Pictures (15) | Hotels |
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