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Kings Langley is a village, former manor and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, 23.5 miles (37.8 kilometres) north-west of London and to the south of the Chiltern Hills. It now forms part of the London commuter belt .
Kings Langley is located 28.3 kilometres north-west in a straight line from the Sydney central business district in the local government area of Blacktown City council. The suburb extends from the south-west of Vardys Road and Sunnyholt Road, with the north-east adjacent the Glenwood, Bella Vista and Baulkham Hills areas.
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King's Langley Priory ruins depicted in 1844. Langley was founded in 1308 by Edward II in fulfilment of a vow made when in peril. On 1 December, the king made the friars a grant of £100 a year until further orders; on 20 December he gave them his garden near the church and land there for building, and the next day assigned to them as a dwelling until the priory could be built a place called ...
Kings Langley Palace was a 13th-century royal palace which was located to the west of the Hertfordshire village of Kings Langley in England. During the Middle Ages, the palace served as a residence of the Plantagenet kings of England. [1] It fell into disuse sometime during the 16th century and became a ruin.
The north chapel and the three-storey tower were added later in the same century; the earliest of the six bells present today is dated 1657. In 1575, the chest tomb of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, (1341–1402) was brought to the church when King's Langley Priory was dissolved; it was initially sited in the chancel, flanking the high ...
English: All Saints' parish church, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, seen from the south. Note the modern extension. Note the modern extension. The three truncated trees may have been lopped to let more light into the extension.
The WD postcode area, also known as the Watford postcode area, [2] is a group of eleven postcode districts in south-east England, within seven post towns.These cover south-west Hertfordshire (including Watford, Rickmansworth, Borehamwood, Kings Langley, Abbots Langley, Bushey and Radlett), plus very small parts of Buckinghamshire and Greater London.