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Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

Hoddesdon (3 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction W)

Hoddesdon is an ancient market town located in a spacious area of Hertfordshire close to its boundary with Essex...

Broxbourne, Hertfordshire

Broxbourne (4 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction SW)

This is an attractive place lying close to the eastern border of the county between the River Lee and the Lee Navigation system, with Hoddesdon being the closest town...

Epping, Essex

Epping (8 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction SE)

Queen Elizabeth 1st was a frequent visitor to Epping. It was in 1575 on a visit to Thomas Heneage at Copped Hall that the Queen costituted him Clerk of the Market with his heirs forever, she also granted further market rights...

Much Hadham Village Sign, Hertfordshire

Much Hadham (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hertfordshire (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction N)

The village is quite large, with an attractive mixture of cottages and houses that are mostly fronted by pretty gardens...

The Park at Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Bishop's Stortford (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Hertfordshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NE)

There are many interesting places to visit including St.Michael's Church which is exceptionally spacious and has a spire that can been seen for miles around...

Chipping Ongar town sign

Chipping Ongar (5 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction SE)

Chipping Ongar is a pleasing town, it is within easy driving distance of Waltham Abbey and is surrounded by several places of interest...

A view of St.Botolph's Church, Beauchamp Roding, across the fields.

Beauchamp Roding (4 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction E)

This is just one of a group of delightful Essex village's all bearing the name Roding. The name is probably taken from the River Roding which winds its way through the region watering fertile fields and meadows...

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

Welwyn Garden City (16 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (10.8 miles, 17.5 km, direction W)

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St. Etheldreda's Church

Hatfield (21 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction W)

Hatfield is a town with two histories. There is the history of the ancient market town whose roots are firmly embedded in Saxon times, and the modern-day history of a town that grew to meet the demands of the housing population...

C.of E Church, Brent Pelham, Hertfordshire

Brent Pelham (5 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction N)

Brent Pelham can be found mid-way between the town of Buntingford and the village of Newport...

Stocks on the Village Green

Blackmore (11 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction SE)

The village of Blackmore has a long and fascinating history. It lies in an area mentioned in the Doomsday Book of 1086, and one of its oldest and most attractive buildings is the Priory Church of St. Lawrence...

A picture of Stevenage

Stevenage (29 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction NW)

Its history began in Roman times when it grew as a small town beside the Great North Road and its heritage from those times is evidenced by the Six Hills, a 2,000 year old Roman burial site...

In a wood in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire

Wheathampstead (5 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction W)

An abiding feature of Wheathampstead is it beautiful 14th-century church dedicated to Saint Helen...

A picture of Shenley

Shenley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction SW)

Shenley is a small village in Hertfordshire, it is equidistance of around 5 miles from both Watford and St. Albans...

The Weavers Arms

Stamford Hill (28 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction S)

Stamford Hill lies in the north of the London Borough of Hackney. It is a popular residential area, and home to one of Europes' largest Orthodox Jewish communities...

The Town Lock-up at Great Dunmow, Essex

Great Dunmow (8 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction NE)

Great Dunmow in Essex is a pretty market town, also known as a 'Flitch' town, due to the unique flitch trials that are held there every four years during a leap year. The name.....

Alms Houses, South Weald, Brentwood, Essex

Brentwood (36 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SE)

In the romantic days of coach travel Brentwood was a staging post on an old road to London...

Windows

Stoke Newington (149 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction S)

Stoke Newington offers visitors a diverse cultural experience, it has restaurants of all types of cuisine, plenty of pubs, clubs, shops and markets, and is sufficiently close to all the historic attractions at the heart of the City of London...

St Albans Cathedral

St Albans (54 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction W)

One of the most pleasant parts of St.Albans is quaint Fishpond Street. The street derives it's name from a fishpond which lay nearby in medieval times where the monks used to fish...

St Mary The Virgin, Wendens Ambo

Wendens Ambo (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Essex (17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction N)

This enchanting village with its unusual name lies at the western boundary of the county. Its quaint name comes from the joining of Great and Little Ambo in the 17th century...

Recommended attractions near Roydon

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Lee Valley Park (4 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction S)

A 26 mile long stretch following the river Lee, the Lee Valley Park is made up of country parks, heritage sites, lake and.....

Waltham Abbey Church

Waltham Abbey Church (10 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction S)

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A picture of Epping Forest

Epping Forest (8 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction S)

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Hatfield House

Hatfield House (53 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction W)

Hatfield House built by Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I in 1611, stands within its own.....

This is a photo taken last summer of the side view of Benington Lordship house and its Rose Garden.

Benington Lordship (6 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction NW)

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Hatfield forest country park, near Bishops Stortford, Essex. The forest is over 1000 years old.

Hatfield Forest Country Park (6 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction NE)

An ancient royal hunting ground, designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and National Nature Reserve...

Fairlands Valley Park in Stevenage, Herts.

Fairlands Valley Park (9 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction NW)

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Knebworth House from gardens

Knebworth House (6 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction NW)

One of England's most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of.....

Weald Country Park, Essex

Weald Country Park (3 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction SE)

At almost 500 acres and once a deer park used for hunting by the Abbots of Waltham in around 1063, Weald Park has plenty of.....

Highgate Cemetery, London

Highgate Cemetery (38 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction SW)

London's famous victorian Cemetery..

Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, St Albans, Hertfordshire

St Albans Cathedral and Abbey Church (17 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction W)

Dominating the city skyline on every main approach, the magnificent Abbey Church is a former Norman Abbey Church set in the.....

Hylands house, Hylands park, Chelmsford, Essex

Hylands Park (8 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction E)

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R.A.F. Museum, Hendon, Hendon, Greater London

R.A.F. Museum, Hendon (92 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.3 km, direction SW)

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London - a picture of Ponds of Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath (9 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction SW)

This marvellous richly planted seemingly unending open area is one of London's favourite places. It was formerly the grounds of.....

Geese in Verulamium Park, St Albans, Hertfordshire.

Verulamium Park St Albans (12 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction W)

This park is the site where one of the biggest cities in Roman Britain once stood - Verulamium...

A picture of Three Mills

Three Mills (22 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction S)

A fascinating group of historic industrial buildings which include the House Mill, the largest tidal mill left standing in.....

The Geffrye Museum, London. One of the Historic Interiors decked for Christmas.

The Geffrye Museum (3 Pictures)

(17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction S)

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London, British Library  - June 2005

British Library (8 Pictures)

(18.3 miles, 29.4 km, direction S)

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Old photo from 1977 London Zoo

London Zoo (44 Pictures)

(18.3 miles, 29.4 km, direction SW)

Since opening its doors to the public in 1847 London Zoo has become the most famous zoo in the world. With over 650 species, an.....

Canary Wharf, London

Canary Wharf (53 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction S)

This is London's newest and brightest business district. It offers luxurious office buildings with up to the minute facilities,.....


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