BERKHAMPSTEAD, or NORTHCHURCH (ST-MARY) a parish in the hundred of DACORUM, county of HERTFORD, 1 £ mile (N. W. by "W.) from Great Berkhampstead, containing 1028 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £21. 1. 3., and in the patronage of the King, as Prince of Wales.