Walkern
Walkern is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies in the valley of the River Beane, about 3 miles east of the centre of Stevenage, its post town.
- Type: Village with 1,540 residents
- Description: village in Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Walkern, Hertfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin, Walkern and Parish Church of St Lawrence.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Walkern
Church
Benington High Wood
Forest
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aston End and Cromer.
Aston End
Village
Aston is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 2.5 miles south-east of the centre of Stevenage, its post town. Aston End is situated 1½ miles southwest of Walkern.
Cromer
Village
Cromer is a hamlet in the civil parish of Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England. It is a small hamlet; however, it is noteworthy for possessing Hertfordshire's sole surviving post mill. Cromer is situated 1½ miles northeast of Walkern.
Weston
Village
Weston is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. The village stands on a plateau of high ground, about 2 miles south of Baldock, its nearest town, although Weston's post town is Hitchin, 5 miles to the west. Weston is situated 3 miles northwest of Walkern.
Walkern
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Walkern, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.91856° or 51° 55′ 7″ north
Longitude
-0.1283° or 0° 7′ 42″ west
Population
1,540
Elevation
289 feet (88 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB WKN
Open location code
9C3XWV9C+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Walkern” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Walkern (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Walkern”
- Dutch: “Walkern”
- French: “Walkern”
- Irish: “Walkern”
- Italian: “Walkern”
- Japanese: “ウォルカーン”
- Korean: “월컨”
- Ladin: “Walkern”
- Persian: “والکرن”
- Polish: “Walkern”
- Spanish: “Walkern”
- Swedish: “Walkern”
- Turkish: “Walkern”
- Urdu: “واکرن”
- Welsh: “Walkern”
- “Walkern”
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