Knebworth is a town and also civil parish in the north of Hertfordshire, England, promptly southern of Stevenage. The civil parish covers an area between the towns of Datchworth, Woolmer Green, Codicote, Kimpton, Whitwell, St Paul's Walden and Langley, as well as includes the town of Knebworth, the small town of Old Knebworth and also Knebworth House. There is evidence of people staying in the area as far back as Neolithic times as well as it is discussed in the Domesday Book of 1086 where it is referred to as Chenepeworde (the ranch coming from the Dane, Cnebba) with a population of 150. The initial town, currently called Old Knebworth, established around Knebworth House. Development of the more recent Knebworth town began in the late 19th century centred a mile to the east of Old Knebworth on the brand-new railway station and the Great North Road (consequently the A1, and also currently the B197 since the opening of the A1(M) motorway in 1962). At the turn of the century the engineer Edwin Lutyens built Homewood, southeast of Old Knebworth, as a dower house for Edith Bulwer-Lytton. Her daughter, the suffragette Constance Lytton also lived there, till just before her death in 1923. Knebworth has, given that 1974, been famously related to countless significant outdoors rock and pop shows at Knebworth House, consisting of Queen's last real-time efficiency which occurred on 9 August 1986 and also drew an attendance estimated at 125,000, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Oasis playing to a quarter of a million people for 2 evenings in 1996 and more recently Robbie Williams, that for 3 evenings in August 2003 carried out to the biggest groups ever assembled for a single performer. Data from UK Census 2011: All Citizens: 5,247.