Berkhamsted Community Partnership

The BCP is community based and driven, with a wide membership bringing together the invaluable expertise and knowledge of a broad range of individuals active within the community.

English Heritage

English Heritage exists to protect and promote England's spectacular historic environment and ensure that its past is researched and understood.

Berkhamsted Castle

The Castle Liaison Group was formed to improve information and facilities for visitors to the Castle. Members of the Group have been drawn from Berkhamsted Town Council (chair), English Heritage, Dacorum Borough Council Conservation Office, Berkhamsted Community Partnership, Berkhamsted Citizens Association, Berkhamsted Archaeological Society and Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society. Here are some links to useful websites:

Hemel Hempstead Local History Soc

News, projects, competitions, library information and publications of our neighbours, the Hemel Hempstead Local History & Museum Society.

Leverstock Green Chronicle

An in-depth history of Leverstock Green from prehistoric times to the present day, by Barbara Chapman. The key websites page has many links to other pages of interest for the local historian.

Dacorum Heritage Trust

Registered Museum service for Dacorum. In addition to collecting and recording the history of the Borough, it also interprets and displays the collections in order to encourage interest and appreciation of the heritage of Dacorum.

Related Links

Berkhamsted Town Council

This website, developed by Peter Such (a former Independent Councillor and Town Mayor) has some interesting information about the history of Berkhamsted.

 

Graham Greene Birthplace Trust

The Trust was established in September 1997 to promote the appreciation and study of the works of Graham Greene. There is an award scheme, a reading circle, a quarterly newsletter and a Trail leaflet. Don’t miss the Annual Festival (Sep-Oct).

Berkhamsted Film Society

Berkhamsted Film Society was started in 1967 by a group of cine enthusiasts in the Berkhamsted area. It has been thriving ever since, with a steady membership even in recent years as high as 250.

Berkhamsted Arts Trust

Berkhamsted Arts Trust was formed to encourage and promote the arts in Berkhamsted.  It comprises over twenty Arts Organisations based in Berkhamsted which promote arts events open to members of the public.

Berkhamsted Citizens Association

Berkhamsted Citizens Association plays an active role in the conservation and improvement of Berkhamsted, Northchurch and the surrounding countryside.

Berkhamsted Castle

Berkhamsted History Society

Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society was founded in 1950 and it is still going strong to this day. View events, publications and more on the new Society website.