Name | King's Walden |
Alt names | Kings Walden | source: No apostrophe | | Kingswalden | source: Contraction | | Kings-Walden | source: Family History Library Catalog | | Breachwood Green | source: village in parish | | Darleyhall | source: hamlet in parish | | Lawrence End Park | source: hamlet in parish | | Ley Green | source: hamlet in parish | | Lye Hill | source: hamlet in parish | | Wandon End | source: hamlet in parish | | Wandon Green | source: hamlet in parish | | Winch Hill | source: hamlet in parish | | Waldenei | source: Domesday Book (1985) p 137 |
Type | Parish |
Coordinates | 51.885°N 0.328°W |
Located in | Hertfordshire, England |
See also | Hitchin and Pirton Hundred, Hertfordshire, England | hundred in which it was located | | Hitchin Rural, Hertfordshire, England | rural district in which it was located 1894-1974 | | North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England | district municipality covering the area since 1974 |
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the following text is based on an article in Wikipedia
King's Walden is a civil parish in the North Hertfordshire District of Hertfordshire, England . The name includes an apostrophe, but this is often omitted.
The main settlement is now Breachwood Green, and there are also the hamlets of King's Walden, Ley Green, Darleyhall, Lye Hill, Wandon End, Wandon Green and Winch Hill (all italicized places redirected here). At the south of the parish there is Lawrence End Park. In the UK census of 2001 the population was about 1,600.
Wikipedia includes short descriptions of each of the hamlets.
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