Newgate Street, Hertfordshire
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Ponsbourne St Mary's Church, Newgate Street |
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Newgate Street |
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OS grid reference | TL305045 |
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District | Welwyn Hatfield |
Shire county | Hertfordshire |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HERTFORD |
Postcode district | SG13 |
Dialling code | 01707 |
Police | Hertfordshire |
Fire | Hertfordshire |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
UK Parliament | Welwyn Hatfield |
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Coordinates: 51°43′43″N 0°06′59″W / 51.728574°N 0.116405°W
Newgate Street is a village near Cuffley, in Hatfield civil parish, in the Welwyn Hatfield district of Hertfordshire, England. It is approximately six miles south-west of Hertford and has a population of 400. At the 2011 Census the population was included in the town of Hatfield.
The village has an Anglican church, a school (Ponsbourne St Mary's), an Italian restaurant (Nelito's), two pubs (The Crown and The Coach and Horses) and a hotel (Ponsbourne Park Hotel). There is also a small town hall, two outdoor tennis courts and a 9-hole golf course belonging to the hotel.
Originally in the Manor of Tolmers, the present Tolmers Park House dates from 1761. Since World War I it has been used as a military hospital, a girls' boarding school, a geriatric hospital and has now been converted to luxury apartments. Part of the estate became Tolmers Scout Camp in 1940. The house lies just to the South-West of the village.
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