Map sources for Willian at grid reference TL225308

Willian is a small village in North Hertfordshire, with a population of approximately 326. Along with Norton and Old Letchworth, it is one of the original villages which the new town of Letchworth Garden City grew up around. Despite this, it retains a distinctive character. Download high resolution version (1802x2589, 189 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Letchworth Categories: GFDL images | GBdot ... Download high resolution version (1802x2589, 189 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Letchworth Categories: GFDL images | GBdot ... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... A village is a human settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... North Hertfordshire is a local government district in Hertfordshire, England. ... Norton is a small village in Hertfordshire, one of the three original villages which were absorbed into Letchworth Garden City (the other two being Willian and Old Letchworth). ... A New town, planned community or planned city is a city, town, or community that was designed from scratch, and grew up more or less following the plan. ... Arms of Letchworth Urban District Council Letchworth, officially Letchworth Garden City, is a town in Hertfordshire, England. ...

The village has two pubs, the Fox and the Three Horseshoes, and a large pond. The original parish church, All Saints', has a tower with clocks on three sides; the fourth side is blank, supposedly so that farm labourers would not be able to tell when to leave work. This has been supplanted as the main church of the parish by St Paul's, Letchworth. An amusingly named pub: the Old New Inn at Bourton-on-the-Water in the Cotswolds (southwest Midlands of England) A pub in the Haymarket area of Edinburgh, Scotland A public house, usually known as a pub, is a drinking establishment found mainly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia... A parish is a type of administrative subdivision. ...