Three Rivers

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Three Rivers district in south-west Hertfordshire takes its name from the rivers Chess, Colne, and Gade, which flow through its varied landscapes. Rickmansworth, the main town, is known for the Aquadrome with its lakes and nature trails, while Chorleywood and Croxley Green are attractive residential communities with village greens and historic charm. Canals, reservoirs, and woodlands define the area, including parts of the Chiltern Hills and Whippendell Woods. The Grand Union Canal weaves through, offering scenic towpaths and boating opportunities. The district balances countryside, waterways, and suburban living close to London.

The local authority for this district is: Three Rivers District Council - responsible for district-level services. Since Hertfordshire is a two-tier area, county-level services are handled by: Hertfordshire County Council.

This district page, Three Rivers, is a sub-page of this county page: Hertfordshire and this region page: East of England. It zooms in to local authorities and parliamentary constituencies, and provides a list of wards in this district. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK local authority districts: List of Local Authority Districts.

Constituencies in Three Rivers

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Wards in Three Rivers

Three Rivers is divided into 13 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Abbots Langley & Bedmond
  • Carpenders Park
  • Chorleywood North & Sarratt
  • Chorleywood South & Maple Cross
  • Dickinsons
  • Durrants
  • Gade Valley
  • Leavesden
  • Moor Park & Eastbury
  • Oxhey Hall & Hayling
  • Penn & Mill End
  • Rickmansworth Town
  • South Oxhey