The Queen’s Head, Wormley

The Queen's Head By the mid-eighteenth century when stage-coaches were running regularly, the trade of the wayside taverns in Wormley must have been one of the principal industries of the village. From the Court Rolls of the manor we find that from 1742 the Manorial Courts were held at the Queen’s Head, which formed part of the Wormley Bury estate until 1851; an inn which...

Hoddesdon News

Aug 12th, 2009

Local news from around the Borough of Broxbourne, which covers Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Wormley, Turnford and the...

Old People’s Flats

Apr 12th, 2009

New address for 76-year-old Mrs. R.E. Smith, from July 28th, 1964 was 60 Westlea Road, Wormley. She was the first...

Wormleybury

Apr 12th, 2009

The north-east view of Wormleybury early in the 19th century The present building, which is a typical example of...

The Old Manor House

Apr 12th, 2009

The Old Manor House The oldest surviving building on the High Road in Wormley, is the old Manor House, which dates...

Wormley

St. Laurence’s Church

Apr 12th, 2009

St. Laurence's Church There is little doubt that a church – probably one built of wood existed in Saxon times, of which no trace can now be found. During the first...

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Presenter required

Jun 11th, 2010

We are currently looking for an additional on-screen presenter for a series of DVD/online history programmes. This role would ideally suit someone who lives in the area and...

Wormley

The Globe at Wormley

Apr 12th, 2009

The Globe Hotel Constant references are found in the Manorial Rolls and in the Minutes of the Turnpike Trust to the Globe. The earliest known reference to a inn called the...

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Fieldwalking at Cullings Manor

Mar 25th, 2010

Enfield Archaeological Society took part in a fieldwalk at Theobalds Park Farm on the site of the Manor of Cullings during Sunday 21st March 2010. The controlled walk began...