West Hyde

West Hyde
West Hyde West Hyde shown within Hertfordshire
District	Three Rivers
Shire county	Hertfordshire
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	RICKMANSWORTH
Postcode district	WD3 9
Dialling code	01895
Police	Hertfordshire
Fire	Hertfordshire
Ambulance	East of England
EU Parliament	East of England
UK Parliament	South West Hertfordshire
List of places UK England Hertfordshire

Coordinates: 51°36′37″N 0°30′42″W / 51.6103°N 0.5118°W / 51.6103; -0.5118

West Hyde is a village situated alongside the A412 road, in the Three Rivers District in south-west Hertfordshire, England.

Notable Buildings

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.^[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. The buiding was faced with extremely high quality knapped flintwork, at a cost of £2,200.^[4]

St. Thomas Church, West Hyde, Hertfordshire
Stonework and knapped flintwork on St. Thomas
Wall flints

References

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