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Bushey (other)
Bushey is a town in England. Bushey may also refer to: * Bushey railway station, Hertfordshire, England * Bushey Studios, a British film studio in the town * Bushey Grammar School Bushey is a town in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire in the East of England. It had a population of 25,328 in the 2011 census, rising to 28,416 in the 2021 census, an increase of 12.19%. This makes Bushey the second most populated town ..., a former school in the town * Duane R. Bushey (born 1944), seventh Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy * Frank Bushey (1906–1972), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Trent Bushey (born 1964), American actor * J. Calvin Bushey, a pseudonym used by American composer and music publisher Will Lamartine Thompson (1847–1909) See also * '' Bushey v. New York State Civil Service Commission'', an American labor law case * Bushi (other) * Bushy (other) {{disambig, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bushey
Bushey is a town in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire in the East of England. It had a population of 25,328 in the 2011 census, rising to 28,416 in the 2021 census, an increase of 12.19%. This makes Bushey the second most populated town in Hertsmere. Bushey Heath is a large neighbourhood south east of Bushey on the boundary with the London Borough of Harrow reaching elevations of above sea level. Etymology Bushey is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086 in the form ''Bissei''. Although there has been some debate, modern, scholarly commentary has concluded that the name originated as a compound noun, compound of the Old English words ''bysc'' ('bush, thicket') and ''hæg'' ('enclosure'). Thus it once meant 'enclosure made of bushes'. History The first written record of Bushey is its entry in the Domesday Book of 1086, which describes a small agricultural village named 'Bissei' (which later became 'Biss(h)e' and then 'Bisheye' during the 12th century). However, cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bushey Railway Station
Bushey is an interchange station in Hertfordshire which serves Bushey and Oxhey. It is located on an embankment where the Watford DC line, operated as the Lioness line of the London Overground, diverges from the West Coast Main Line (WCML). National Rail services along the WCML are operated by West Midlands Trains, London Northwestern Railway. The station is situated north of Harrow & Wealdstone station, Harrow & Wealdstone along the WCML. Immediately north of the station, the WCML crosses Watford's Lower High Street over Bushey Arches Viaduct and shortly afterwards crosses the River Colne, Hertfordshire, River Colne on another viaduct. History The London and Birmingham Railway first ran through here on 20 July 1837. A station was not initially provided, as the area was then sparsely populated. A station was provided later in a similar red brick style to others along the route, larger than most although smaller than that at Harrow & Wealdstone. London Underground's Bakerloo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
