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Knebworth is a village and also civil parish in the north of Hertfordshire, England, immediately south of Stevenage. The civil parish covers an area in between the villages of Datchworth, Woolmer Green, Codicote, Kimpton, Whitwell, St Paul’s Walden and Langley, as well as encompasses the town of Knebworth, the little village of Old Knebworth and Knebworth House. There is proof of people staying in the area as far back as Neolithic times as well as it is stated in the Domesday Book of 1086 where it is referred to as Chenepeworde (the ranch coming from the Dane, Cnebba) with a population of 150. The original town, currently referred to as Old Knebworth, created around Knebworth House. Growth of the more recent Knebworth town started in the late 19th century centred a mile to the east of Old Knebworth on the new train station as well as the Great North Roadway (consequently the A1, and also now the B197 considering that the opening of the A1(M) motorway in 1962). At the turn of the century the designer Edwin Lutyens developed Homewood, southeast of Old Knebworth, as a dower home for Edith Bulwer-Lytton. Her child, the suffragette Constance Lytton also lived there, until prior to her death in 1923. Knebworth has, because 1974, been famously related to numerous significant open air rock and pop concerts at Knebworth House, including Queen’s last real-time performance which happened on 9 August 1986 and drew an attendance approximated at 125,000, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Oasis playing to a quarter of a million individuals for 2 evenings in 1996 as well as more lately Robbie Williams, who for 3 nights in August 2003 executed to the biggest groups ever set up for a solitary performer. Stats from UK Census 2011: All Homeowners: 5,247.