Place:Nuthampstead, Hertfordshire, England

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NameNuthampstead
TypeParish
Coordinates51.9932°N 0.0382°E
Located inHertfordshire, England     (1866 - )
See alsoEdwinstree Hundred, Hertfordshire, Englandhundred in which it was located
Barkway, Hertfordshire, Englandparish of which it was part until 1866
Ashwell Rural, Hertfordshire, Englandrural district in which it was located 1894-1935
Hitchin Rural, Hertfordshire, Englandrural district to which the parish was transferred in 1935
North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area since 1974
source: Family History Library Catalog
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Nuthampstead is a small village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire District of Hertfordshire, England a few miles south of the town of Royston. In the 2001 census the parish had 139 residents. It was created out of the eastern part of Barkway parish in 1866.

During the Second World War, RAF Nuthampstead, which is situated next to the village, was used by the 398th bombardment squadron to fly B17 Flying Fortresses over Europe.

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