Knebworth
Knebworth is a town and civil parish in the north of Hertfordshire, England, promptly 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 includes the village of Knebworth, the tiny town of Old Knebworth as well as Knebworth House. There is evidence of individuals staying in the location 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 farm coming from the Dane, Cnebba) with a population of 150. The initial village, currently referred to as 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 brand-new railway station and the Great North Roadway (ultimately the A1, as well as currently the B197 considering that the opening of the A1(M) motorway in 1962). At the millenium the designer Edwin Lutyens developed Homewood, southeast of Old Knebworth, as a dower residence for Edith Bulwer-Lytton. Her little girl, the suffragette Constance Lytton additionally lived there, until prior to her death in 1923. Knebworth has, given that 1974, been notoriously connected with many major outdoors rock and pop concerts at Knebworth House, including Queen's last live efficiency which occurred on 9 August 1986 as well as attracted an attendance approximated at 125,000, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Oasis playing to a quarter of a million people for 2 nights in 1996 as well as more recently Robbie Williams, who for 3 nights in August 2003 executed to the largest crowds ever set up for a single performer. Statistics from UK Census 2011: All Locals: 5,247.
