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.

West Hyde
West Hyde is located in Hertfordshire
West Hyde
West Hyde
Location within Hertfordshire
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRICKMANSWORTH
Postcode districtWD3 9
Dialling code01895
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AmbulanceEast of England
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Hertfordshire
51°36′37″N 0°30′42″W / 51.6103°N 0.5118°W / 51.6103; -0.5118

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]

References edit

  1. ^ "Property details for Ye Jolly Gardeners Old Uxbridge Road West Hyde Rickmansworth WD3 9WZ - Zoopla". www.zoopla.co.uk.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Amazing relaunch of a classic country pub - Review of The Oaks, Rickmansworth, England - TripAdvisor". www.tripadvisor.com.
  4. ^ "West Hyde Genealogy Resources & Parish Registers - Hertfordshire". forebears.io.