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Hertford was a fortified Saxon town built by King Edward the Elder, son of Alfred the Great, in 912. From the Saxon earthworks, designed to resist the Danes, the Castle grew after the Norman...
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Dec 1, 2015 · About. Hertford Castle Gatehouse is a Grade 1 listed building. The Castle grounds are open to the public free of charge 7 days a week. Throughout the year the Castle opens to the public free of charge. Hertford Town Council organise events for all ages from brass band concerts to open air cinema events, music festivals to craft markets.
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UK. England. Hertfordshire. 51°47′48″N 0°04′38″W / . 51.79662°N 0.07735°W. / 51.79662; -0.07735. Hertford ( / ˈhɑːrtfərd / HART-fərd) is the county town of Hertfordshire, England, and is also a civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of the county. The parish had a population of 26,783 at the 2011 census.
Hertfordshire ( / ˈhɑːrtfərdʃɪər / ⓘ HART-fərd-sheer or /- ʃər / -shər; often abbreviated Herts) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and one of the home counties. It borders Bedfordshire to the north-west, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Greater London to the south and Buckinghamshire to the west.
Directions. There are two railway stations in Hertford: Hertford East receives trains from Liverpool Street, Hertford North receives trains from Moorgate and Kings Cross, and also from Cambridge. Both are within 10-15 minutes walking distance, and have taxi ranks outside. From A10 Take Hertford Exit. At roundabout take 2nd exit.
About. Hertford Castle Gatehouse is a Grade 1 listed building. The Castle grounds are open to the public free of charge 7 days a week. Throughout the year the Castle opens to the public free of charge. Hertford Town Council organise events for all ages from brass band concerts to open air cinema events, music festivals to craft markets.
List entry 1009827. Grade Not applicable to this List entry. Scheduled Monument: Hertford Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle South Of The River Lea. May include summary, reasons for designation and history.
