Knebworth is a town as well as civil parish in the north of Hertfordshire, England, immediately south of Stevenage. The civil parish covers a location in between the towns of Datchworth, Woolmer Green, Codicote, Kimpton, Whitwell, St Paul's Walden as well as Langley, and also incorporates the village of Knebworth, the little town of Old Knebworth and Knebworth House. There is proof of people staying in the area as far back as Neolithic times and it is stated in the Domesday Book of 1086 where it is referred to as Chenepeworde (the farm coming from the Dane, Cnebba) with a population of 150. The original town, now called Old Knebworth, created around Knebworth House. Growth of the more recent Knebworth town began in the late 19th century centred a mile to the eastern of Old Knebworth on the new train station as well as the Great North Roadway (subsequently the A1, as well as now the B197 considering that the opening of the A1(M) motorway in 1962). At the millenium the engineer Edwin Lutyens developed Homewood, southeast of Old Knebworth, as a dower house for Edith Bulwer-Lytton. Her little girl, the suffragette Constance Lytton additionally lived there, up until right before her death in 1923. Knebworth has, because 1974, been famously connected with many significant outdoors rock and pop concerts at Knebworth House, consisting of Queen's final real-time efficiency which took place on 9 August 1986 and also attracted an attendance approximated at 125,000, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Oasis playing to a quarter of a million individuals for 2 evenings in 1996 as well as even more recently Robbie Williams, who for 3 nights in August 2003 carried out to the largest groups ever before constructed for a solitary entertainer. Stats from UK Census 2011: All Citizens: 5,247.