Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton

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The Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton area in North Hertfordshire is known for its mix of rural charm and historical significance. Knebworth is home to the famous Knebworth House, a stately home with extensive gardens and a history of hosting major music festivals. The village retains a traditional feel with local pubs, a high street, and easy access to the A1(M). Codicote, a short distance south, offers a quieter setting with a village green, historic church, and a range of independent shops.

Kimpton, to the west, is a picturesque village surrounded by farmland and walking trails, including the Kimpton Footpath Network. The area benefits from good transport links to nearby towns like Hitchin and Stevenage, while maintaining a strong sense of community. Local amenities include schools, sports clubs, and regular farmers' markets, catering to both residents and visitors. The countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with the Knebworth Estate offering woodland walks and events throughout the year.