Official Name: | Dane End |
Static Image Name: | Dane End, Munden Road - geograph.org.uk - 194783.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Munden Road, Dane End |
Country: | England |
Region: | East of England |
Population: | 700 |
Os Grid Reference: | TL333213 |
Coordinates: | 51.875°N -0.065°W |
Post Town: | Ware |
Postcode Area: | SG |
Postcode District: | SG12 |
Dial Code: | 01920 |
Dane End is a hamlet to the north of Ware in Hertfordshire, England situated between the A602 and A10. It is within Little Munden civil parish and East Hertfordshire District Council. It has a population of around 700.[1] Dane End means the 'valley ends' and is located where a tributary of the River Lea comes off the surrounding chalk.[2] Little Munden church and school are sited on the hill on the north side of Dane End.
See main article: Little Munden Primary School. Little Munden School is a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school.[3] It was founded in 1819 at All Saints Church by the Reverend J P Reynolds, who served as rector from 1819 to 1831.[4] The school was designated as a Grade II listed building by English Heritage in 1984 as an early example of a parish school.[5]
Football club Dane End United play in the East Hertfordshire Corinthians League, a local Sunday football league, and Ware and District five-a-side league. They play their home games in Horses Meadow.[6] The Little Munden Cricket Club play at nearby Green End. Currently, it plays in the Herts & Essex Cricket League, Division 3.