History
London Colney Primary School was initially due to open on September 4, 1939. It was then closed on the same day, as war was declared. It opened properly a day later. London Colney has a great selection of open water fishing in the River Colne and associated lakes.
The village was on the boundary of the 1860s London Coal Tax area, two posts still stand.
Colney Fields shopping park is located there.
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