Little Amwell, Hertfordshire
Historical Description
Amwell, Little, a parish in Hertford, 1 mile W by S of Ware. Acreage, 525; population of the civil parish, 843; of the ecclesiastical, 916. The living is a vicarage; net value, £86. The church was built in 1863.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Hertfordshire | |
Civil parish | All Saints Hertford | |
Hundred | Hertford | |
Poor Law union | Hertford |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Church Records
Findmypast, in association with the Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies have the Baptisms, Banns, Marriages, and Burials online for Little Amwell
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Little Amwell from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Amwell, Little)
Land and Property
A full transcript of the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Hertfordshire is online.
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Hertfordshire newspapers online:
- Hertford Mercury and Reformer
- Herts Guardian, Agricultural Journal, and General Advertiser
- Watford Observer
Visitations Heraldic
The Visitations of Hertfordshire, 1572 and 1634. Edited by Walter C. Metcalfe, F.S.A. is available on the Heraldry page.