Deacon's Hill is an area of
Elstree
Elstree is a large village in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire, England. It is about northwest of central London on the former A5 road, that follows the course of Watling Street. In 2011, its population was 5,110. It forms part of the ...
,
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire ( or ; often abbreviated Herts) is one of the home counties in southern England. It borders Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire to the north, Essex to the east, Greater London to the south, and Buckinghamshire to the west. For govern ...
,
England
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. It is the part of the town which lies to the immediate west of the railway line and is informally known as being part of
Elstree
Elstree is a large village in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire, England. It is about northwest of central London on the former A5 road, that follows the course of Watling Street. In 2011, its population was 5,110. It forms part of the ...
by its residents, even though it is geographically separate from the village of that name. Deacon's Hill includes a residential area and the Deacon's Hill open space.
The main road through the area is Allum Lane which connects
Borehamwood
Borehamwood (, historically also Boreham Wood) is a town in southern Hertfordshire, England, from Charing Cross. Borehamwood has a population of 31,074, and is within the London commuter belt. The town's film and TV studios are commonly known ...
with Elstree village.
''A Walk Back in Time'' Elstree & Borehamwood Museum Friends Newsletter September 2014 pp. 2-3.
Retrieved May 22, 2016.
Notes
Geography of Hertfordshire
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