Puttenham, Hertfordshire

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Puttenham
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Church of St Mary, Puttenham
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Puttenham
Location within Hertfordshire
OS grid reference SP888146
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Tring
Postcode district HP23
Dialling code 01296
Police Hertfordshire
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51°49′23″N0°42′47″W / 51.82298°N 0.71298°W / 51.82298; -0.71298

Puttenham is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tring Rural, in the Dacorum district, in north west Hertfordshire, England. In 1961 the parish had a population of 107. [1] On 1 April 1964 the parish was abolished and merged with Tring Rural. [2]

It was recorded as ‘Puteham’ in the Domesday Book. [3]

St Mary's Church, the Church of England parish church, has a nave and aisles dating from the early 14th-century, and an elaborate roof and west tower from the 15th-century. It is a Grade I listed building. [4]

Puttenham is one of the 51 Thankful Villages in England and Wales that suffered no fatalities during the Great War of 1914 to 1918.

References

  1. ↑ "Population statistics Puttenham AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Relationships and changes Puttenham AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  3. ↑ Unknown [ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ Historic England. "Church of St Mary (Church of England) (1076690)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 12 June 2024.

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