Sandon, Hertfordshire
{{Short description|Village in Hertfordshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}
{{Infobox UK place
|country = England
|coordinates = {{coord|51.99269|-0.07660|display=inline,title}}
|official_name= Sandon
|population= 495
|population_ref= (2011 Census){{cite web |title=Sandon Parish |url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/reports/localarea?compare=E04004796 |website=NOMIS |publisher=Office for National Statistics |access-date=4 November 2021}}
|shire_district= North Hertfordshire
| shire_county = Hertfordshire
|region= East of England
|constituency_westminster= North East Hertfordshire
|post_town= Buntingford
|postcode_district = SG9
|postcode_area= SG
|dial_code= 01763
|os_grid_reference= TL322344
|static_image_name = File:All Saints Church - Sandon, Hertfordshire - geograph.org.uk - 129449.jpg
|static_image_caption= All Saints' Church, Sandon
}}
Sandon is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district, in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Sandon is located near the towns of Baldock and Buntingford. The parish also includes the hamlets of Green End and Roe Green, and Blagrove Common, a nature reserve. At the 2011 Census the population of the civil parish was 495.
Sandon has 47 listed buildings, including
- one of Britain's estimated 200 medieval barns, the construction of which has been dendrochronologically dated to 1266–68.[http://www.vag.org.uk/dendro-tables/england/county/hertfordshire.pdf Index of tree-ring dated buildings in England - Hertfordshire]. Vernacular Architecture Group.
- All Saints Church.
The Icknield Way Path passes through the village on its {{convert|110|mile|km|adj=on}} journey from Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire to Knettishall Heath in Suffolk.
References
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External links
- [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/england/hertfordshire/sandon Listed buildings in Sandon]
- http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=4390
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Category:Villages in Hertfordshire
Category:Civil parishes in Hertfordshire
Category:North Hertfordshire District
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