Little Hadham & The Pelhams

Little Hadham & The Pelhams is a rural ward in East Hertfordshire, covering several villages including Little Hadham, Furneux Pelham, and Brent Pelham. The area is characterised by open farmland, woodland, and historic buildings, with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. The River Ash runs through parts of the ward, adding to its natural appeal. Local amenities include village halls, pubs, and primary schools, serving the small, close-knit communities.

The ward has strong transport links, with the A120 and A10 providing access to nearby towns like Bishop's Stortford and Ware. The countryside is popular for walking and cycling, with footpaths and bridleways connecting the villages. The Pelhams are known for their medieval heritage, including St Mary's Church in Brent Pelham, which dates back to the 12th century. The area maintains a quiet, rural atmosphere while being within commuting distance of London.