Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire District
Kimpton

Kimpton

Kimpton is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of , England. It lies 6 miles south of , its post town, 7 miles north of and 4 miles from both and .
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  • Type: Village with 1,440 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Kimpton, Hertfordshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul and Shaw’s Corner.

Church
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Shaw's Corner was the primary residence of the renowned Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw; it is now a National Trust property open to the public as a writer's house museum. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kimpton.

Church
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St Lawrence Church is an eighteenth-century, neoclassical church in , , England. It is also known as New St Lawrence Church to distinguish it from the ruined Old St Lawrence Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayot St Lawrence and Whitwell.

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is a small village in . It lies between and . It is mainly known as the home of George Bernard Shaw from 1906 until his death in 1950.

Village
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is a village in the parish of , in the North Hertfordshire district of , England. It lies 5 miles south of , its post town. The built up area had an estimated population of 1,024 in 2022. is situated 2 miles north of Kimpton.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet located in the parish of in . In the 18th century, was a small town. It is about 3 miles east of , 5 miles south of and 4.5 miles north of . is situated 2 miles north of Kimpton.

Kimpton

Latitude
51.85261° or 51° 51′ 9″ north
Longitude
-0.29689° or 0° 17′ 49″ west
Population
1,440
Elevation
295 feet (90 metres)
Open location code
9C3XVP33+26
Open­Street­Map ID
node 24987473
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2645532
Wiki­data ID
Q6410247
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Kimpton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kimpton”
  • Dutch: “Kimpton, Hertfordshire”
  • French: “Kimpton”
  • Irish: “Kimpton”
  • Ladin: “Kimpton (Hertfordshire)”
  • Ladin: “Kimpton”
  • Polish: “Kimpton (Hertfordshire)”
  • Polish: “Kimpton”
  • Spanish: “Kimpton”
  • Swedish: “Kimpton, Hertfordshire”
  • Swedish: “Kimpton”
  • Turkish: “Kimpton, Hertfordshire”
  • Welsh: “Kimpton, Swydd Hertford”
  • “Kimpton”

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Highlights include Clarkshill Wood and Kimpton Post Office.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kimpton”. Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.