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Coordinates: 51°44′07″N 0°15′23″W / 51.73527°N 0.2564°W
Colney Heath
Colney Heath shown within HertfordshirePopulation 5,449 OS grid reference TL205055 District St Albans Shire county Hertfordshire Region East Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Police Hertfordshire Fire Hertfordshire Ambulance East of England EU Parliament East of England UK Parliament St Albans List of places: UK • England • Hertfordshire Colney Heath is a large village south-east of St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.
The population of the ward of Colney Heath at the time of the 2001 census was 5,449.
Colney Heath became a civil parish in 1947 when the St. Peter Rural parish was split to form it and London Colney. There is a converted windmill in the village.
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Twinning
Colney Heath is twinned with:
- Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon, France; also a small village, and each year either French families visit Colney Heath or English families visit France.
Sport
St Albans Centurions rugby league team play at the Recreation Ground in Colney Heath.
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External links
Categories:- Villages in Hertfordshire
- Civil parishes in Hertfordshire
- Hertfordshire geography stubs
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