In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newgate Street like this:
NEWGATE-STREET, a hamlet-chapelry in Hatfield parish, Herts; near the boundary with Middlesex, 4 miles W of Cheshunt r. station, and 6 S E of Hatfield. Post-town, Northaw, under Barnet. The statistics arereturned with the parish. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £100.* Patron, Miss Mills. The church was built and endowed by Thomas Mills, Esq.; is a handsome, small, cruciform edifice, in the early English style; and has fine stained glass windows and a carved stone pulpit.
Newgate Street through time
Newgate Street is now part of Welwyn Hatfield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Welwyn Hatfield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newgate Street itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newgate Street, in Welwyn Hatfield and Hertfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23804
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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