Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth is a village and also civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, close to the border with Essex. It is 12 miles (19 kilometres) eastern of Hertford and also 9 miles (14 kilometres) north of Epping. Underlying the town at some deepness is the London Clay stratum, with a thick layer of Boulder clay put down during the ice ages, consisting of the Anglian. The dirt on top of this is a loam, with erratics of Hertfordshire puddingstone corporation found around the town. Sawbridgeworth is governed by Hertfordshire Area Council, along with belonging to East Hertfordshire District Council. Hertfordshire has a two-tier system of management, with a county council and also district councils. The town council presently has 12 councillors, covering both Sawbridgeworth and also Spellbrook. Sawbridgeworth has its own on-call station house, situated in Station Road. It is part of 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 and also Stortford constituency. Given that the political election of May 2005 Sawbridgeworth is represented by Mark Prisk, a Conservative. The town of Lower Sheering, across the county border in Essex, adjoins Sawbridgeworth, east of the railway terminal and the River Stort. It has Sawbridgeworth postal addresses but also for local government purposes is in the Epping Forest area of Essex.
