Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth is a small town and also civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, close to the boundary with Essex. It is 12 miles (19 kilometres) eastern of Hertford and also 9 miles (14 km) north of Epping. Underlying the community at some depth is the London Clay stratum, with a thick layer of Boulder clay laid down throughout the glacial period, consisting of the Anglian. The dirt in addition to this is a loam, with erratics of Hertfordshire puddingstone corporation located around the town. Sawbridgeworth is governed by Hertfordshire County Council, along with becoming part of East Hertfordshire District Council. Hertfordshire has a two-tier system of management, with a region council and area councils. The town council currently has 12 councillors, covering both Sawbridgeworth and Spellbrook. Sawbridgeworth has its own on-call fire station, positioned in Station Roadway. It belongs to Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. Sawbridgeworth has actually been twinned with Bry-sur-Marne in France since 1973. In Parliament, it is in the Hertford as well as Stortford constituency. Considering that the election of May 2005 Sawbridgeworth is stood for by Mark Prisk, a Conservative. The village of Lower Sheering, across the county border in Essex, adjoins Sawbridgeworth, east of the railway terminal as well as the River Stort. It has Sawbridgeworth postal addresses but also for city government functions is in the Epping Forest area of Essex.