Tring

Tring, a market-town of Hertfordshire, on a spur of the Chilterns, 2 miles W. of Tring station, and 31 NW. of London. Situated near the Icknield Way and the Grand Junction Canal, it has a good church, and manufactures of silk, canvas, and straw-plait. Tring Park, built by Wren for Henry Guy (c. 1670), is the seat of Lord Rothschild. Pop. (1851) 3218; (1891) 4525.