Digswell
Digswell is a village in the civil parish of Welwyn, in the Welwyn Hatfield district, in the English county of Hertfordshire which is recorded in the 1086 Domesday Book.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,630 residents
- Description: village in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Digswell, Hertfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Welwyn North railway station and Digswell Village Church.
Welwyn North railway station
Railway station
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Welwyn North railway station serves the villages of Digswell and Welwyn in Hertfordshire, England. The station is located 22 miles north of London King's Cross, on the East Coast Main Line. Train services are currently provided by Great Northern.
Digswell Viaduct
Bridge
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The Digswell Viaduct, also known as the Welwyn Viaduct and officially the Welwyn Railway Viaduct, is a railway viaduct that carries two tracks of the East Coast Main Line over the Mimram Valley in Hertfordshire, Eastern England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Welwyn and Oaklands.
Welwyn
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Welwyn is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England. The parish also includes the nearby villages and settlements of Digswell, Mardley Heath and Oaklands.
Oaklands
Village
Photo: Robin Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oaklands is a hamlet in the civil parish of Welwyn, in Hertfordshire, England. It is in the Haldens Ward of the Borough of Welwyn Hatfield. In 2020 it had an estimated population of 8077.
Welwyn Garden City
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Welwyn Garden City is a town in Hertfordshire, England. It was the second "garden city" in England, and one of the first "new towns". It is unique in being both a garden city and a new town and exemplifies the physical, social and cultural planning ideals of the periods in which it was built.
Digswell
- Category: locality
- Location: Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.82286° or 51° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
-0.19418° or 0° 11′ 39″ westPopulation
1,630Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)Open location code
9C3XRRF4+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 927098032OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2651261Wikidata ID
Q764199
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Digswell” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Digswell”
- French: “Digswell”
- Irish: “Digswell”
- Japanese: “ディグズウェル”
- Polish: “Digswell”
- Swedish: “Digswell”
- Welsh: “Digswell”
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Highlights include The Cowper Arms and Digswell Village Hall.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Digswell”. Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.