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He commented about Letchmore Heath, that because it was so beautiful with many forest walks, it reminded him of
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Letchmore Heath has no main roads running through it and no public transport. It is, however, close to the
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It has a village green, a pond and a pub, the Three Horseshoes, which is on the north side of the green.
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motorways. The nearest railway stations are at Radlett, Stanmore, Elstree & Borehamwood and Watford.
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Novelist Joanna Briscoe spent her early years here, and the location inspired the setting for her novel
221: 287: 170: 387:"leche mere", meaning muddy pond. The present pond is located to the south of the village green. 475: 102: 8: 426: 391: 371:, it has often been used as a set in films, in particular the 1960 British horror movie 440:. He would daily go on long walks through the village and appreciated its cleanliness. 138: 545: 195: 499: 368: 146: 539: 337: 315: 302: 128: 67: 407: 403: 437: 384: 180: 110: 361: 30: 447:
was born in Letchmore Heath and spent his formative years there.
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The village, consisting of about 150 houses, lies to the east of
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The Green in Letchmore Heath with the Three Horseshoes pub
537: 423:International Society for Krishna Consciousness 340:in England, situated about three miles east of 390:To the west, but still within the village, is 495: 493: 500:Bhaktivedanta Manor Janmashtami website 490: 383:The name Letchmore is derived from the 53: 538: 419:A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada 413: 13: 14: 567: 519: 524: 421:(1896-1977), the founder of the 52: 45: 29: 504: 464: 1: 457: 511:Interview with David Rudnick 429:, a temple, in the village. 397: 7: 87:OS grid reference 18:Human settlement in England 10: 572: 551:History of science fiction 347: 556:Villages in Hertfordshire 273: 255: 251: 239: 227: 215: 211: 201: 189: 179: 169: 155: 137: 119: 101: 85: 77: 40: 28: 23: 367:Due to its proximity to 191:Postcode district 81:470 (2001 census) 533:at Wikimedia Commons 374:Village of the Damned 171:Sovereign state 427:Bhaktivedanta Manor 392:Bhaktivedanta Manor 312: /  257:UK Parliament 203:Dialling code 529:Media related to 443:Graphic designer 360:and southeast of 331: 330: 121:Shire county 563: 528: 513: 508: 502: 497: 488: 487: 485: 483: 474:. Archived from 468: 414:Famous residents 336:is a village in 327: 326: 324: 323: 322: 317: 316:51.667°N 0.336°W 313: 310: 309: 308: 305: 279: 165: 97: 96: 66:Location within 56: 55: 49: 33: 21: 20: 571: 570: 566: 565: 564: 562: 561: 560: 536: 535: 531:Letchmore Heath 522: 517: 516: 509: 505: 498: 491: 481: 479: 470: 469: 465: 460: 436:’s birthplace, 416: 400: 369:Elstree Studios 356:, southwest of 350: 334:Letchmore Heath 320: 318: 314: 311: 306: 303: 301: 299: 298: 297: 277: 269: 246:East of England 161: 151: 133: 115: 92: 91: 73: 72: 71: 70: 64: 63: 62: 61: 60:Letchmore Heath 57: 36: 24:Letchmore Heath 19: 12: 11: 5: 569: 559: 558: 553: 548: 521: 520:External links 518: 515: 514: 503: 489: 478:on 7 July 2017 462: 461: 459: 456: 415: 412: 399: 396: 349: 346: 329: 328: 321:51.667; -0.336 296: 295: 290: 285: 280: 278:List of places 274: 271: 270: 268: 267: 261: 259: 253: 252: 249: 248: 243: 237: 236: 231: 225: 224: 219: 213: 212: 209: 208: 205: 199: 198: 193: 187: 186: 183: 177: 176: 175:United Kingdom 173: 167: 166: 159: 153: 152: 150: 149: 143: 141: 135: 134: 132: 131: 125: 123: 117: 116: 114: 113: 107: 105: 99: 98: 89: 83: 82: 79: 75: 74: 65: 59: 58: 51: 50: 44: 43: 42: 41: 38: 37: 34: 26: 25: 17: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 568: 557: 554: 552: 549: 547: 544: 543: 541: 534: 532: 527: 512: 507: 501: 496: 494: 477: 473: 467: 463: 455: 453: 448: 446: 445:David Rudnick 441: 439: 435: 430: 428: 424: 420: 411: 409: 405: 395: 393: 388: 386: 381: 378: 376: 375: 370: 365: 363: 359: 355: 345: 343: 339: 338:Hertfordshire 335: 325: 294: 293:Hertfordshire 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 276: 275: 272: 266: 263: 262: 260: 258: 254: 250: 247: 244: 242: 238: 235: 234:Hertfordshire 232: 230: 226: 223: 222:Hertfordshire 220: 218: 214: 210: 206: 204: 200: 197: 194: 192: 188: 184: 182: 178: 174: 172: 168: 164: 160: 158: 154: 148: 145: 144: 142: 140: 136: 130: 129:Hertfordshire 127: 126: 124: 122: 118: 112: 109: 108: 106: 104: 100: 95: 90: 88: 84: 80: 76: 69: 68:Hertfordshire 48: 39: 32: 27: 22: 16: 523: 506: 480:. Retrieved 476:the original 466: 451: 449: 442: 431: 417: 401: 389: 382: 379: 372: 366: 351: 333: 332: 15: 319: / 540:Categories 458:References 438:Vrindavana 304:51°40′01″N 78:Population 398:Transport 385:Old Saxon 307:0°20′10″W 265:Hertsmere 241:Ambulance 181:Post town 111:Hertsmere 546:Aldenham 362:Aldenham 103:District 94:TQ151977 452:Touched 434:Krishna 358:Radlett 354:Watford 348:General 342:Watford 288:England 185:WATFORD 163:England 157:Country 482:15 May 217:Police 139:Region 207:01923 484:2020 406:and 229:Fire 196:WD25 147:East 408:M25 542:: 492:^ 454:. 404:M1 394:. 377:. 364:. 344:. 283:UK 486:.

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Letchmore Heath is located in Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
OS grid reference
TQ151977
District
Hertsmere
Shire county
Hertfordshire
Region
East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
WD25
Dialling code
Police
Hertfordshire
Fire
Hertfordshire
Ambulance
East of England
UK Parliament
Hertsmere
UK
England
Hertfordshire
51°40′01″N 0°20′10″W / 51.667°N 0.336°W / 51.667; -0.336

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