West Hyde
| West Hyde | |
|---|---|
  West Hyde Location within Hertfordshire | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | RICKMANSWORTH |
| Postcode district | WD3 9 |
| Dialling code | 01895 |
| Police | Hertfordshire |
| Fire | Hertfordshire |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
West Hyde is a village situated alongside the A412 road, in the Three Rivers District in south-west Hertfordshire, England. At the 2011 the population of the village was included in the Three Rivers ward of Maple Cross and Mill End.
Notable buildings
[edit]- Jolly Gardeners - Believed to have been built in 1820, Ye Jolly Gardeners was the local public house for the village of West Hyde until 1956 and then converted into a house.[1]
- The Oaks - Originally named The Royal Oak, and then The Fisherman's Tackle (from 1990[2]), The Oaks (from 2013[3]) is the village's current public house.
- St Thomas - The church of St Thomas of Canterbury was built in 1845. It was built in the Norman style and designed by Thomas Smith, Architect of Hertford; a copy of his earlier Holy Trinity Church at Wareside, completed in 1841. Pulhamite artificial stonework mouldings were used throughout. The building was faced with extremely high quality knapped flintwork, at a cost of £2,200.[4]
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St. Thomas Church, West Hyde, Hertfordshire -
Stonework and knapped flintwork on St. Thomas -
Wall flints
References
[edit]- ^ "Property details for Ye Jolly Gardeners Old Uxbridge Road West Hyde Rickmansworth WD3 9WZ - Zoopla". www.zoopla.co.uk.
- ^ "8/887/90 THE FISHERMANS TACKLE COPPERMILL LANE WEST HYDE - Single storey side and rear extension The Fishermans Tackle Old Uxbridge Road West Hyde Hertfordshire WD3 9XP". www3.threerivers.gov.uk.
- ^ "Amazing relaunch of a classic country pub - Review of The Oaks, Rickmansworth, England - TripAdvisor". www.tripadvisor.com.
- ^ "West Hyde Genealogy Resources & Parish Registers - Hertfordshire". forebears.io.