Hitchin railway station - Alchetron, the free social encyclopedia

In the town of Hitchin, a Victorian house known as ‘The Hermitage’ stood grandly along hermitage road, once the property of Frederic Seebohm. It was Seebohm who generously donated a part of ‘The Hermitage’s’ garden for the establishment of ‘New Road’ in the year 1875. This new path served as a link, easing people's journey from the town centre to the railway station as it provided a connection between Bancroft and Walsworth Road. In the garden of his estate, Seebohm constructed an underpass to h