Great Munden is a village and
civil parish
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in
Hertfordshire
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, England. The parish, in the district of
East Hertfordshire
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, spans , of which are arable land, are permanent grass and are wood.
It has a population of 477,
reducing to 339 at the 2011 Census,
and is situated north of the town of
Ware
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.
The village includes the church of St Nicholas, Munden Bury, and a rectory that includes the remains of a moat. Other settlements in the parish include
Nasty and Levens Green. A detached portion of
Little Munden
Little Munden or Munden-Frewell or Munden Parva is a civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district, in the county of Hertfordshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 952.
The parish also includes the settlements of Dane End, G ...
was added to the parish in 1888.
See also
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List of civil parishes in Hertfordshire
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List of civil parishes and unparished areas
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* List of civil parishes in England
* List of settlements in Hertfordshire ...
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List of lost settlements in Hertfordshire
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References
External links
mundens.net
Villages in Hertfordshire
Civil parishes in Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire District
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