Heritage

Here's what the planned new doors could look like.

Plans to return ex-Baldock fire station to former glory with original doors

Early 1900s crimes involved ducks, partridge eggs and lamps.

Early 1900s crimes involved ducks, partridge eggs and lamps.

5 historic Stevenage crimes that you won't believe actually happened

Hexton Manor is an 18th century Grade II listed building in North Herts.

Hexton Manor is an 18th century Grade II listed building in North Herts.

Plans for 'extensive renovation' of North Herts manor house

Hail the 'size of a man's head' fell on Hitchin for five straight hours.

Hail the 'size of a man's head' fell on Hitchin for five straight hours.

When the worst hailstorm in British history wreaked havoc on Hitchin

Stevenage Borough FC in April 1978 - one of many periods and teams covered by the Stevenage Football Archive.

Stevenage Borough FC in April 1978 - one of many periods and teams covered by the Stevenage Football Archive.

New online museum and treasure trove to celebrate Stevenage's footballing history

North Herts Museum

North Herts Museum

North Herts Museum in Hitchin celebrates fifth anniversary

Residents shared their favourite recipes with students

Residents shared their favourite recipes with students

Elderly residents and students cook up tradition to save family recipes

The number of treasure finds has risen in Hertfordshire as more residents take up metal detecting.

The number of treasure finds has risen in Hertfordshire as more residents take up metal detecting.

Rise in Hertfordshire treasure finds as residents take up metal detecting

Historic England has identified 13 Hertfordshire buildings at risk.

Historic England has identified 13 Hertfordshire buildings at risk.

13 historic Hertfordshire buildings we are at risk of losing forever

Sir Nigel Gresley steams through Welham Green

Sir Nigel Gresley steams through Welham Green

Crowds flock to Hertfordshire stations for sight of Sir Nigel Gresley

Sir Nigel Gresley is coming to Hertfordshire on Saturday.

Sir Nigel Gresley is coming to Hertfordshire on Saturday.

Sir Nigel Gresley to steam through Hertfordshire stations on Saturday

Black 5 No. 44871 is stopping at Stevenage on Saturday morning.

Black 5 No. 44871 is stopping at Stevenage on Saturday morning.

Historic steam train to pass through Stevenage and Hitchin this weekend

Penguin Pals from North Hertfordshire Museum: one of the entrants to become the new Hertfordshire Museum Object of the Year for 2024

Penguin Pals from North Hertfordshire Museum: one of the entrants to become the new Hertfordshire Museum Object of the Year for 2024

Eccentric objects vying for Hertfordshire Museum's top spot in 2024

This steam locomotive will be passing through Hertfordshire tomorrow.

This steam locomotive will be passing through Hertfordshire tomorrow.

Steam train to pass through Stevenage and Hitchin tomorrow

The Sherwood Forester (pictured) is one of the steam locomotives that will be passing through Hertfordshire this weekend.

The Sherwood Forester (pictured) is one of the steam locomotives that will be passing through Hertfordshire this weekend.

Two steam trains to pass through Hertfordshire this weekend

Some of the ideas for Stevenage Museum

Some of the ideas for Stevenage Museum

Stevenage Museum to be relocated in response to community feedback

Shirley Williams, Stevenage's MP in 1973; W. O. Reynolds, general manager for British Rail Eastern Region; Cllr Hilda Lawrence; and Cllr Stan Munden, mayor of Stevenage Urban District Council.

Shirley Williams, Stevenage's MP in 1973; W. O. Reynolds, general manager for British Rail Eastern Region; Cllr Hilda Lawrence; and Cllr Stan Munden, mayor of Stevenage Urban District Council.

Stevenage railway station in 1973: A trip down memory lane

A survey of the Knebworth War Memorial raised serious concerns.

A survey of the Knebworth War Memorial raised serious concerns.

Plans submitted to save Knebworth's 100-year-old war memorial

The payphone in Ampthill Road in Shefford is one of the ones earmarked for removal.

The payphone in Ampthill Road in Shefford is one of the ones earmarked for removal.

Council gathers opinions on plans to remove public payphones

SAHAAS president John Morewood, Sarah Keeling from St Albans Museums service, city guide John Johnson, Mayor Anthony Rowlands, Terry Turner, Robert Osborne, Civic Society chair Freda Chaloner and Clockateer Caroline Howkins

SAHAAS president John Morewood, Sarah Keeling from St Albans Museums service, city guide John Johnson, Mayor Anthony Rowlands, Terry Turner, Robert Osborne, Civic Society chair Freda Chaloner and Clockateer Caroline Howkins

Mayor unveils new information board signs at the Clock Tower

Damage was caused to the historic location.

Damage was caused to the historic location.

'Heritage crime' as landmark damaged with fire and graffiti

Woolworths entered administration and closed down all stores by early 2009.

Woolworths entered administration and closed down all stores by early 2009.

Remembering Hertfordshire's long-lost Woolworths stores

The Flying Scotsman will be in Stevenage on Friday, June 23.

The Flying Scotsman will be in Stevenage on Friday, June 23.

Stevenage crematorium to open grounds for Flying Scotsman visit

Fairlands Farmhouse in Stevenage has not been used since 2017.

Fairlands Farmhouse in Stevenage has not been used since 2017.

Stevenage: What is the future for derelict Fairlands Farmhouse?

Stevenage in 1958.

Stevenage in 1958.

WATCH: How much has Stevenage changed since the 1950s?

Philippa Parker receives her award from David Short, president of Hertfordshire Association for Local History.

Philippa Parker receives her award from David Short, president of Hertfordshire Association for Local History.

Letchworth resident recognised for local history work

Hitchin in the 1940s.

Hitchin in the 1940s.

WATCH: How much has Hitchin changed since the 1940s?

St Nicholas Church, in Hinxworth, is a grade II listed church.

St Nicholas Church, in Hinxworth, is a grade II listed church.

Happy 700th birthday! Huw Edwards celebrates North Herts church funding boost

Two of the paintings that will be on show at the exhibition.

Two of the paintings that will be on show at the exhibition.

Hitchin Art Club celebrates 80th anniversary with new exhibition

The Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder and Chuck Berry all played in Stevenage.

The Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder and Chuck Berry all played in Stevenage.

9 music legends you didn't know played in Stevenage and Hitchin

The monarch has the right to choose their cypher and will work with the College of Arms on its design.

The monarch has the right to choose their cypher and will work with the College of Arms on its design.

People are just finding out what 'GR' and 'ER' on postboxes mean - do you know?

Plans to build a car park and toilet block in Forster Country, Stevenage, could be approved tonight (Tuesday).

Plans to build a car park and toilet block in Forster Country, Stevenage, could be approved tonight (Tuesday).

Stevenage Forster Country: Judgment day for country park plans

How some of the new homes in Forster Country, Stevenage, could look. Bellway has promised the new homes within the conservation area will include traditional features such as chimneys and gable-fronted porch canopies.

How some of the new homes in Forster Country, Stevenage, could look. Bellway has promised the new homes within the conservation area will include traditional features such as chimneys and gable-fronted porch canopies.

Stevenage Forster Country: Developer promises 'sympathetic' new neighbourhood

An Ashwell pilot is remembered as part of a campaign to commemorate the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit of WWII

An Ashwell pilot is remembered as part of a campaign to commemorate the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit of WWII

Campaign to commemorate heroic Ashwell war photographer

Harpenden's Lieut Cdr E S Sinclair aboard HMS Eskimo.

Harpenden's Lieut Cdr E S Sinclair aboard HMS Eskimo.

The faces of Hertfordshire's Second World War heroes

The church began in a wooden hall, but is now as large as it has ever been.

The church began in a wooden hall, but is now as large as it has ever been.

Letchworth church celebrates 100 years of serving the community

An Avro Lancaster, similar to the aircraft Squadron Leader Knight was flying when he died.

An Avro Lancaster, similar to the aircraft Squadron Leader Knight was flying when he died.

Do you know anything about Letchworth's lost Second World War pilot?

Planning permission has been granted to turn Chells Manor House in Stevenage back into a home.

Planning permission has been granted to turn Chells Manor House in Stevenage back into a home.

Plans approved for 14th century Stevenage manor house

Tom Karen being awarded his OBE in 2019

Tom Karen being awarded his OBE in 2019

Legendary Letchworth designer Tom Karen dies aged 96

Sir Tim Wilson is one of the new governors.

Sir Tim Wilson is one of the new governors.

Four new governors elected to Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation

All aboard! Flying Scotsman coming to Stevenage in centenary year

All aboard! Flying Scotsman coming to Stevenage in centenary year

All aboard! Flying Scotsman coming to Stevenage in centenary year

Remembrance services took place across Stevenage and North Herts

Remembrance services took place across Stevenage and North Herts

Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance 2022: Stevenage and North Herts services in pictures

Letchworth Rugby Club honour former player who 'had a job to do' in World War Two

Letchworth Rugby Club honour former player who 'had a job to do' in World War Two

Remembrance Day

Letchworth Rugby Club honour former player who 'had a job to do' in World War Two

Plans to open dessert house in Stevenage High Street

Plans to open dessert house in Stevenage High Street

Plans to open dessert house in Stevenage High Street

Stevenage Borough Council leader Sharon Taylor laying a wreath at last year's service

Stevenage Borough Council leader Sharon Taylor laying a wreath at last year's service

Remembrance Services

Remembrance 2022: Services in Stevenage and North Herts

Georgia O’Keeffe, Goat’s Horns II, 1945, from Some Memories of Drawings, 1974 © Georgia O’Keeffe Museum/DACS, London 2022.

Georgia O’Keeffe, Goat’s Horns II, 1945, from Some Memories of Drawings, 1974 © Georgia O’Keeffe Museum/DACS, London 2022.

Three exhibitions open at North Herts museums

Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II and Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in The Crown, Season 5.

Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II and Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in The Crown, Season 5.

Knebworth House

The Crown season five features scenes filmed on location at Knebworth House

Herbert Cooper was killed at the age of 18, during the First World War.

Herbert Cooper was killed at the age of 18, during the First World War.

Aston man travels to Belgium to honour fallen soldier

St Albans Cathedral.

St Albans Cathedral.

Hertfordshire Heritage

Hertfordshire heritage: Developing trade in medieval times – by fair means or foul

Old versus new high street image with an old photograph in frame.

Old versus new high street image with an old photograph in frame.

Hertfordshire Heritage

How to take part in Historic England's Picturing High Streets photography competition

John Clements was awarded the George Cross for his actions in Sappada.

John Clements was awarded the George Cross for his actions in Sappada.

Remembering the heroics and bravery of the late John Clements

Stevenage Charter Fair has been held since 1281

Stevenage Charter Fair has been held since 1281

Stevenage Charter Fair returns this week

The V-1 that landed at Datchworth was the last enemy action of any kind on British soil.

The V-1 that landed at Datchworth was the last enemy action of any kind on British soil.

Datchworth and the last enemy action of the Second World War

Charles III, then Prince of Wales, on a visit to the Purcell Music School in 1998

Charles III, then Prince of Wales, on a visit to the Purcell Music School in 1998

7 Hertfordshire locations visited by King Charles III