Dane End

Dane End
Dane End
Dane End shown within Hertfordshire
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
EU Parliament East of England

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,[1] increasing to 952 at the 2011 Census.[2] Dane End means the 'valley ends' and is located where a tributary of the River Lea comes off the surrounding chalk.[3]

Little Munden Primary School

Little Munden School is a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school.[4] It was founded in 1819 at All Saints Church by the Reverend J P Reynolds, who served as rector from 1819 to 1831.[5] The school was designated as a Grade II listed building by English Heritage in 1984 as an early example of a parish school.[6]

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.[7] The Little Munden Cricket Club play at nearby Green End. Currently, it plays in the Herts & Essex Cricket League, Division 3.

References

  1. ↑ "Dane End", Hertfordshire.com
  2. ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Dane End" Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine., East Herts Council
  4. ↑ "Statutory Instruments 1999 No. 2432 The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999", Office of Public Sector Information
  5. ↑ History of Little Munden School Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. retrieved 18 July 2007
  6. ↑ Picture and description, Images of England, English Heritage retrieved 18 July 2007
  7. ↑ "Dane End United" Archived 2007-07-02 at the Wayback Machine., Mundens.net

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