Ward in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.797, -0.168 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 26 12 |
| Dialling code: | 01707 (Welwyn Garden City) |
Panshanger is a residential ward on the edge of the town of Hatfield, within the borough of Welwyn Hatfield in Hertfordshire, England. It sits close to the green expanse of Panshanger Park, a remnant of the old country estate with lakes and woodland that gives the area a semi-rural feel despite good road links into central Hatfield and London.
Locally the ward combines commuter-oriented housing with pockets of older streets and community facilities, and benefits from the nearby employment and educational hubs around Hatfield, including the University of Hertfordshire. There’s a sense of local history tied to the former Panshanger estate, while contemporary life centres on schools, shops and leisure spaces used by families and long-term residents alike.
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