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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Borehamwood like this:
Boreham Wood, ry. sta. for Elstree, S. Herts, 12½ miles N. of London.
Borehamwood is now part of HERTSMERE District. Click here for graphs and data of how HERTSMERE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Borehamwood itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Borehamwood, in Hertsmere and Hertfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23810
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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