Spellbrook

Spellbrook
Spellbrook
Spellbrook shown within Hertfordshire
Population 275 (2005 est.)
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SAWBRIDGEWORTH
Postcode district CM21
Dialling code 01279
Police Hertfordshire
Fire Hertfordshire
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
UK Parliament

Spellbrook is a hamlet in Hertfordshire, situated between Bishop's Stortford and Sawbridgeworth. At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of High Wych.

Location

Spellbrook is one mile south of Bishop's Stortford, thirteen miles east of Hertford and ten miles north of Epping. It lies on the A1184 The river Stort flows through the east of the town, past the Three Horseshoes public house. It has a school, Spellbrook Primary[1] There is currently a campaign to persuade British Telecom to provide an adequate broadband service to the area.[2]

Nearby towns and cities: Bishop's Stortford, Sawbridgeworth

Nearby villages: Trimms Green, Allen's Green, Little Hallingbury

Politics and local government

Spellbrook is administered by East Herts district council.

The local Town Council for Sawbridgeworth has 12 councillors, who also cover Spellbrook.

References

  1. "Spellbrook C of E Primary School". www.spellbrook.herts.sch.uk.
  2. "Broadband for Thorley, Spellbrook and Little Hallingbury". Archived from the original on 13 August 2003.


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