Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire

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Wheathampstead is a village in Hertfordshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Wheathampstead within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Wheathampstead in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Wheathampstead, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Herts - par., 5187 ac., pop. 2319; vil., 5 miles NE. of St Albans and 7 NW. of Hatfield; P.O., T.O.; figured at Domesday as Watamestede, and was (1312) the meeting place of the barons in their war against Edward II.

Wheathampstead in the Domesday Book

A village in Danish hundred, in the county of Hertfordshire.

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