page_title: Aldenham
section_title: Letchmore Heath
hierarchical_section_title: Aldenham / Hamlets / Letchmore Heath
caption_attribution_description: English: Patchetts Green. The village sign is the nearer of the two, the far one being for The Three Compasses Public House. View taken looking eastwards from Hilfield Lane towards Pegmire Lane.
context_page_description: Aldenham is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, 3.5 miles north-east of Watford and 2 miles southwest of Radlett. It was mentioned in the Domesday Book and is one of Hertsmere's 14 conservation areas. This secluded little village has eight pre-19th century buildings that are listed buildings and the parish itself is largely unchanged, though buildings have been rebuilt, since Saxon times when the majority of the land was owned by the abbots of Westminster Abbey.
  In the Index of Multiple Deprivation, the ward of Aldenham East was ranked the least deprived ward out of 8414 in England, while Aldenham West also featured among the least deprived three per cent in the country. Radlett forms the eastern part of the civil parish.
context_section_description: This is the largest hamlet, and is 0.8 miles (1.3 km) southeast, it is slightly larger in population size than the village itself, see Letchmore Heath.
caption: Patchetts Green
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