GADDESDEN (LITTLE), a parish in the hundred of DACORUM, county of HERTFORD, 5 miles (N. by E.) from Berkhampstead, containing 531 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £11. 12. S|., and in the patronage of the Trustees of the late Earl of Bridgewater. The church is dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul.