Aldbury
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Aldbury () is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England. It lies near to the borders of Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, in the Bulbourne valley of the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearest towns are Tring and Berkhamsted. Uphill from the narrow valley are the Bridgewater monument and the Ashridge Estate, which is owned and managed by the National Trust.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Aldbury is referenced by 200 other articles, and connects out to civil parish, Ashridge and England.
It sits within the topics Ashridge, Civil parishes in Hertfordshire and Dacorum.
Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.
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cached 2119h agoPlace details
- Locality
- Dacorum
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 642
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.postcode_area
- HP
- UK place.dial_code
- 01442
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- The Duck Pond, Aldbury - geograph.org.uk - 2692553.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The duck pond at the centre of the village
- UK place.official_name
- Aldbury
- UK place.population
- 964
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Aldbury
- UK place.shire_district
- Dacorum
- UK place.shire_county
- Hertfordshire
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- South West Hertfordshire
- UK place.post_town
- TRING
- UK place.postcode_district
- HP23
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SP9612
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Dacorum
- Population
- 964
- Shares border with
- Pitstone
- Image
- AldburyPond.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01442
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- Commons category
- Aldbury
- postal code
- HP23
- OS grid reference
- SP9612
- P8168
- Hongkong Post
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- History
- Etymology
- Aldbury Manor
- Stocks House
- Launcelene's Manor
- Cherrywicke Manor
- Valetta accident
- Notable buildings
- Parish church
- The Valiant Trooper
- Parish council
- Transport
- In popular culture
- Film
- Television
- Notes
- References
- External links
Aldbury () is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England. It lies near to the borders of Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, in the Bulbourne valley of the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearest towns are Tring and Berkhamsted. Uphill from the narrow valley are the Bridgewater monument and the Ashridge Estate, which is owned and managed by the National Trust.
Aldbury is designated as a conservation area, with most of the land surrounding the village largely unaltered since the late medieval period. The village is a popular filming location, retaining several archetypical historical features, including a green and pond, well-preserved stocks and a whipping-post, and the church of Saint John the Baptist.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aldbury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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