Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth is a small town and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, near to the boundary with Essex. It is 12 miles (19 kilometres) eastern of Hertford and also 9 miles (14 km) north of Epping. Underlying the community at some depth is the London Clay stratum, with a thick layer of Boulder clay put down during the glacial period, including the Anglian. The soil on top of this is a loam, with erratics of Hertfordshire puddingstone empire located around the community. Sawbridgeworth is controlled by Hertfordshire County Council, as well as being part of East Hertfordshire District Council. Hertfordshire has a two-tier system of management, with an area council and also area councils. The town council currently has 12 councillors, covering both Sawbridgeworth and also Spellbrook. Sawbridgeworth has its own on-call station house, situated in Station Road. It is part of Hertfordshire Fire as well as Rescue Service. Sawbridgeworth has actually been twinned with Bry-sur-Marne in France because 1973. In Parliament, it is in the Hertford as well as Stortford constituency. Since the election of May 2005 Sawbridgeworth is stood for by Mark Prisk, a Conservative. The town of Lower Sheering, throughout the county boundary in Essex, joins Sawbridgeworth, east of the railway terminal and also the River Stort. It has Sawbridgeworth postal addresses but also for city government functions is in the Epping Forest district of Essex.