Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead is another town in Hertfordshire, England. Found 24 miles northwest of London, it is a piece of the Greater London Urban Area. The populace as indicated by the 2001 Census was 81,143, and at the 2011 evaluation was 94,932. Developed after the Second World War as another town, it has existed as a settlement since the 8^th century and was allowed its town contract by King Henry VIII in 1539. It is a piece of the locale and ward since 1984 of Dacorum and the Hemel Hempstead body electorate. The settlement was called by the name Henamsted or Hean-Hempsted in Anglo-Saxon occasions and in William the Conqueror's time by the name of Hemel-Amstede.

The name is alluded to in the Domesday Book as "Hamelamestede", yet in later hundreds of years it moved toward becoming Hamelhamsted, and, perhaps, Hemlamstede. In Old English, "- stead" or "- stede" just implied a place, for example, the site of a building or field, as in clearing in the forested areas, and this postfix is utilized in the names of other English places, for example, Hamstead and Berkhamsted. It is hypothetically feasible for a past name to have turned out to be adulterated to something fundamentally the same as Hempsted, and that "Hemel" began as a method for indicating Hemel Hempstead instead of adjacent Berkhamsted.