Human settlement in England
Dane End | |
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Munden Road, Dane End | |
Dane EndLocation within Hertfordshire | |
Population | 700 |
OS grid reference | TL333213 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Ware |
Postcode district | SG12 |
Dialling code | 01920 |
Police | Hertfordshire |
Fire | Hertfordshire |
Ambulance | East of England |
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Dane End is a hamlet to the north of Ware in Hertfordshire, England situated between the A602 and A10. It is within Little Munden civil parish and East Hertfordshire District Council. It has a population of around 700. Dane End means the 'valley ends' and is located where a tributary of the River Lea comes off the surrounding chalk. Little Munden church and school are sited on the hill on the north side of Dane End.
Little Munden Primary School
Main article: Little Munden Primary SchoolLittle Munden School is a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school. It was founded in 1819 at All Saints Church by the Reverend J P Reynolds, who served as rector from 1819 to 1831. The school was designated as a Grade II listed building by English Heritage in 1984 as an early example of a parish school.
Sport
Football club Dane End United play in the East Hertfordshire Corinthians League, a local Sunday football league, and Ware and District five-a-side league. They play their home games in Horses Meadow. The Little Munden Cricket Club play at nearby Green End. Currently, it plays in the Herts & Essex Cricket League, Division 3.
References
- "Dane End" Archived 15 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine, Hertfordshire.com
- "Dane End" Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, East Herts Council
- "Statutory Instruments 1999 No. 2432 The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999", Office of Public Sector Information
- History of Little Munden School Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 18 July 2007
- Picture and description, Images of England, English Heritage retrieved 18 July 2007
- "Dane End United" Archived 2007-07-02 at the Wayback Machine, Mundens.net
External links
Media related to Dane End at Wikimedia Commons
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