Kings Langley
Kings Langley is a historic town as well as civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, 21 miles (34 km) northwest of main London to the south of the Chiltern Hills and currently part of the London traveler belt. The town is separated in between two local government districts by the River Gade with the bigger western part in the District of Dacorum as well as smaller component, to the east of the river, in 3 Rivers Area. It was when the area of Kings Langley Palace, an imperial palace of the Plantagenet kings of England. The 12th century parish church of All Saints' residences the tomb of Edmund of Langley (1341-- 1402), the first Duke of York. It is 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) south of Hemel Hempstead and 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) north of Watford. The place-name Langley is first proven right here in a Saxon charter of circa 1050, where it looks like Langalega. It is led to Langelai in the Domesday Book of 1086, as well as is recorded as Langel' Regis in 1254. The name indicates 'lengthy wood or cleaning'.
