Place:Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England

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NameSandridge
Alt namesSandridge Ruralsource: name of parish 1894-1957
Marshalswicksource: settlement in parish
Sandrigesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 138
TypeParish
Coordinates51.767°N 0.3°W
Located inHertfordshire, England
See alsoCashio Hundred, Hertfordshire, Englandhundred in which it was located
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, Englandcity and municipal borough into which part of Sandridge was absorbed in 1913 and 1935
St. Albans Rural, Hertfordshire, Englandrural district covering Sandridge Rural 1894-1974
St. Albans District, Hertfordshire, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area since 1974
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


Sandridge is a village and civil parish in central Hertfordshire, England, adjoining the city of St. Albans. Parts of the northeastern suburbs of St Albans lie within Sandridge parish, notably in the area known as Marshalswick.

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Sandridge is a village and civil parish in the St. Albans District of Hertfordshire, England. It is located between St. Albans and Wheathampstead and had a population of 4,808 according to the UK census of 2001. The village church is dedicated to St Leonard and dates back to 1114.

Part of the parish of Sandridge was added to the Municipal Borough of St Albans in 1887. The remainder of the parish was renamed Sandridge Rural in 1894 when Sandridge Rural Parish Council was formed. In 1913 a further 241 acres were transferred to St Albans. The parish name dropped the word rural in 1957.

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