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Located on the Great Northern Line rail service running from London to Edinburgh, Hitchin is conveniently situated for commuters and leisure travellers alike. Hitchin train station offers services to Cambridge and London Kings Cross within half an hour and connections twice an hour to Peterborough, Brighton and Horsham, with further services to Lon...
Hitchin is home to nine primary and secondary schools that have been rated “outstanding” byOfsted, including the popularHitchin Girls School andHitchin Boys School. Overall, schools in the area also see an above average performance compared to the rest of the UK. Interested in further education?North Hertfordshire Collegehas a campus in Hitchin off...
A picturesque, medieval town centre awaits you in Hitchin, with a diverse selection of independent boutiques and popular high street shops that saw the town become a finalist for theGreat British High Street Champion Award 2019. Hitchin is also home to an independent department store,Hawkins of Hitchin, and a great selection of coffee shops and res...
For the past 500 years there has been an open-air market in Hitchin on Tuesdays and Saturdays offering a huge range of goods from haberdashery to local artisan produce. There is now also a car boot sale every Sunday, an antiques, collectables and general market on Fridays and a craft and farmer’s market on the last Saturday of the month. Check outw...
Reassuringly, crime rates in Hitchin and North Hertfordshire are lower than average crime rates for both Hertfordshire County and the rest of the UK. According to a 2016 Rightmovesurvey, the town is also one of the top 10 happiest places to live in the UK, with safety being one of the main reasons for this ranking. There are multiple neighbourhood ...
For more information on property prices in Hitchin, as well as a list of estate agents in the area, be sure to check out The Agent Guide.
Mar 6, 2019 · A picture-perfect market town with a population of around 33,000, Hitchin is one of the most sought-after towns in Hertfordshire.
Aug 29, 2022 · St Mary's Church, Parish of Hitchin: Built on History, Rebuilt on Faith - See 45 traveler reviews, 68 candid photos, and great deals for Hitchin, UK, at Tripadvisor.
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May 4, 2020 · Just 10 miles long, one of England’s smallest rivers, the Hiz rises a mile south of Hitchin. Its name is a medieval abbreviation of ‘Hitch’ and should be so pronounced, nobody does. Once used by local industry as a sewer, it is now a tranquil and clear flowing brook.
Hitchin is a town that regularly appears in the top ten places to live in the UK and is perhaps best known for its impressive medieval heritage, and its contemporary value to commuters. Read our review.
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Apr 7, 2022 · Hertfordshire's historic market town of Hitchin came in a very close second due to its vibrant food scene, indie high street, arty businesses and vintage stores. It has been favoured for its ...
