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Hormead is a small rural civil parish in the district of East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It comprises the neighbouring villages of Great Hormead and Little Hormead, set in gently undulating countryside to the north of the market town of Buntingford.

The area has long historical roots reflected in its churches and a number of older, listed buildings, while the local economy remains largely agricultural alongside a proportion of commuters who travel to nearby towns and London. Quiet lanes, hedgerows and public footpaths give the parish a peaceful, picturesque character popular with walkers and those seeking a rural lifestyle within easy reach of regional services.

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Transport links

  • Stansted Airport 9.6 miles15.5 km
  • Luton Airport 17.8 miles28.7 km
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Railway Station 7.8 miles12.5 km
  • Royston Railway Station 7.8 miles12.5 km

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Schools in Hormead

  • Hormead C of E (VA) First School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Audley End House and Gardens Museum 9.5 miles15.2 km
  • Saffron Walden Museum Museum 10.3 miles16.7 km
  • Broadhall Way Stadium 10.4 miles16.8 km
  • Tilty Abbey Historic site 12.6 miles20.3 km
  • British School Museum Museum 13.2 miles21.2 km
  • Wimpole Estate Estate 13.9 miles22.3 km
  • Brocket Hall Estate 15.3 miles24.5 km
  • Hayley Wood Forest 16.2 miles26.1 km
  • Hatfield House Estate 16.5 miles26.6 km
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 17.4 miles28 km
  • Putteridge Bury Estate 17.5 miles28.2 km
  • University of Hertfordshire University 17.8 miles28.7 km