Place:Wormley, Hertfordshire, England

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Wormley was a village and parish in southeastern Hertfordshire, between Cheshunt and Broxbourne. The parish has been abolished since 1974 and the area is not covered by a parish council. The village has been absorbed into the urban development stretching out from north-eastern London into Hertfordshire.

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Wormley is a village in Hertfordshire, England, within the Borough of Broxbourne. The village is part of the census ward of Wormley and Turnford, which had a population of 8,146 at the 2001 census.

Wormley is located east of the A10 road which links Cambridge to London, commonly known as the Great Cambridge Road. Wormley is located 2.8 mile south of the centre of Broxbourne.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Wormley, Hertfordshire.

Research Tips

• Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies, Register Office Block CHR002, County Hall, Hertford SG13 8EJ. Indexes and Catalog
• GENUKI on Hertfordshire (individual parishes covered separately)
• Hertfordshire Family History Society
• The hundred of Hertford: Introduction and map as provided by British History Online in the Victoria County History of Hertfordshire, volume 3, pp 407-408
• The parish of Wormley ibid, volume 3, pp 487-490
• Ordnance Survey map of Hertfordshire 1900 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
• Ordnance Survey map of Hertfordshire 1944 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time