Newnham

Newnham is a small village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 2 miles north of the town of Baldock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baldock railway station and Arbury Banks.

Baldock railway station

Railway station

Baldock railway station serves the historic market town of Baldock, in Hertfordshire, England. It is a stop on the Cambridge Line, sited 36 miles 47 chains north of London King's Cross and on the outskirts of the town.

Arbury Banks

Archaeological site

Photo: A2-33, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Arbury Banks is a hill fort southwest of Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England. It was probably first constructed during the late Bronze Age, 1000-700 BC. Standing at 90 m above sea level, it is one of a line of six similar hill forts along the northern Chilterns that includes Wilbury Hill Camp southwest of Letchworth.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Caldecote

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary Magdalene's Church is a redundant Anglican church standing in the deserted medieval village of Caldecote, Hertfordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Letchworth Garden City and Baldock.

Letchworth Garden City

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Letchworth Garden City is a town of 34,000 people in Hertfordshire. Letchworth was the first city built under the "Garden City" plan to combine the best elements of city and country living.

Baldock

Town

Photo: Tim Marchant, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Baldock is a historic market town in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. The River Ivel rises from springs in the town. It lies 33 miles north of London and 14 miles north northwest of the county town of Hertford.