Throcking

Holy Trinity Church

Throcking is a village in Hertfordshire, in the civil parish of Cottered. It is approximately 1.5 miles west-northwest of Buntingford and 7 miles east-northeast of Stevenage.

Notable residents

Thomas Soame (1584-1671), English politician
Sir Leonard Hyde, High Sheriff of Hertfordshire in 1606
Amy Robsart (1532-1560), first wife of Sir Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (1532-1588)
Leonard Arthur Hawes (1892-1986), British army officer responsible for B.E.F transport to France

External links

Media related to Throcking at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 51°57′11″N 0°03′22″W / 51.953°N 0.056°W / 51.953; -0.056

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