Bovingdon
Bovingdon is a village in Hertfordshire, England, 4 miles south-west of Hemel Hempstead, and a civil parish within the local authority area of Dacorum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 5,300 residents
- Description: civil parish and village in Hertfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Bovingdon, Hertfordshire” and “Bovyndon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include HM Prison The Mount and Hemel Hempstead railway station.
HM Prison The Mount
Prison
HM Prison The Mount is a Category C men's prison, located on the outskirts of Bovingdon village in Hertfordshire, England. The Mount Prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.
Hemel Hempstead railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jack Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hemel Hempstead railway station lies in Boxmoor, on the western edge of the town of Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. It is located 24+1⁄2 miles north-west of London Euston on the West Coast Main Line. Hemel Hempstead railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Bovingdon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whelpley Hill and Orchard Leigh.
Whelpley Hill
Village
Whelpley Hill is a hamlet in the parish of Ashley Green in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located to the east of Chesham, near the border with Hertfordshire and is the site of an Iron Age hillfort.
Orchard Leigh
Village
Orchard Leigh is a hamlet in the parish of Latimer in Buckinghamshire, England, located along the B4505 about 2 miles east of Chesham. It is in the civil parish of Ashley Green.
Bourne End
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Bourne End is a village in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated on the ancient Roman Akeman Street between Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead, on the former A41 London-Liverpool Trunk Route, on the Grand Union Canal that runs between London and Birmingham and at the confluence of the Chiltern chalk stream, the Bourne Gutter and the River Bulbourne. Bourne End is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bovingdon.
Bovingdon
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Bovingdon, Dacorum District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.72344° or 51° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
-0.53271° or 0° 31′ 58″ westPopulation
5,300Elevation
525 feet (160 metres)Open location code
9C3XPFF8+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 257583789OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2655079Wikidata ID
Q19926
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bovingdon” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bovingdon”
- Bengali: “বুবিংডন”
- Catalan: “Bovingdon”
- Cebuano: “Bovingdon (lungsod)”
- Cebuano: “Bovingdon”
- Chinese: “博文登”
- Dutch: “Bovingdon”
- French: “Bovingdon”
- German: “Bovingdon”
- Gujarati: “બોવિંનડન”
- Hebrew: “בובינגדון”
- Irish: “Bovingdon”
- Italian: “Bovingdon”
- Japanese: “ボヴィンドン”
- Japanese: “ボビンドン”
- Kannada: “ಬೋವಿಂಗ್ಡನ್”
- Korean: “보빙던”
- Ladin: “Bovingdon”
- Lithuanian: “Bovingdonas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bovingdon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bovingdon”
- Persian: “بوینگدن”
- Polish: “Bovingdon”
- Portuguese: “Bovingdon”
- Russian: “Бовингдон”
- Spanish: “Bovingdon”
- Swedish: “Bovingdon”
- Tamil: “போவிங்டொன்”
- Telugu: “బోవింగ్డన్”
- Turkish: “Bovingdon”
- Urdu: “بووینجدون”
- Welsh: “Bovingdon”
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