Knebworth is a village as well as civil parish in the north of Hertfordshire, England, immediately south of Stevenage. The civil parish covers a location in between the villages of Datchworth, Woolmer Green, Codicote, Kimpton, Whitwell, St Paul's Walden as well as Langley, and includes the village of Knebworth, the little village of Old Knebworth as well as Knebworth House. There is evidence of individuals residing in the location as far back as Neolithic times and also it is pointed out in the Domesday Book of 1086 where it is referred to as Chenepeworde (the ranch belonging to the Dane, Cnebba) with a population of 150. The original village, now called Old Knebworth, created around Knebworth House. Growth of the newer Knebworth village began in the late 19th century centred a mile to the east of Old Knebworth on the brand-new railway station and also the Great North Roadway (ultimately the A1, and now the B197 since the opening of the A1(M) motorway in 1962). At the millenium the architect Edwin Lutyens constructed Homewood, southeast of Old Knebworth, as a dower residence for Edith Bulwer-Lytton. Her child, the suffragette Constance Lytton additionally lived there, until prior to her fatality in 1923. Knebworth has, since 1974, been famously related to many major open air rock as well as pop shows at Knebworth House, including Queen's last real-time efficiency which occurred on 9 August 1986 and drew a participation estimated at 125,000, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Oasis playing to a quarter of a million individuals for 2 nights in 1996 and more lately Robbie Williams, that for 3 evenings in August 2003 done to the biggest crowds ever assembled for a solitary performer. Statistics from UK Census 2011: All Residents: 5,247.