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About the county of 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.Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Hertfordshire
Aldbury (41 Pictures)
a Picturesque Village in the county of Hertfordshire
Lying on the edge of the Chiltern Hills this is one of the counties most attractive villages...
Ashwell (30 Pictures)
in the county of Hertfordshire
Ashwell embodies some of the finest domestic architecture in England, here in this well preserved village, at a glance you get a pleasurable insight as to what England was like in the 16th and 17th-centuries...
Hatfield (21 Pictures)
in the county of Hertfordshire
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...
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Aldenham Country Park (3 Pictures)
Created in 1971, this 175 acre of woodland, parkland and open water is an ideal setting for everyone. The park contains an.....
Knebworth House (6 Pictures)
One of England's most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of.....
Redbournbury Mill (1 Pictures)
The only working mill on the River Ver. Now a museum after a huge restoration project...
Verulamium Park St Albans (12 Pictures)
This park is the site where one of the biggest cities in Roman Britain once stood - Verulamium...
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