Highfield
Highfield is a neighbourhood district in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. It was constructed on a green field site as part of the construction of the postwar newtown expansion of Hemel Hempstead.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Hemel Hempstead, in Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Highfield, Hertfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul’s and Howe Grove Wood.
Howe Grove Wood
Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Howe Grove Wood is an 8.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire. It was declared an LNR in 1997 by Dacorum Borough Council. The site is a dense and steeply sloping wood with a network of footpaths.
Pennine Way Stadium
Recreation area
The Pennine Way Stadium is a multi-use sports facility in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, and home of Hemel Stags rugby league club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adeyfield and Piccotts End.
Adeyfield
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Adeyfield was the first planned neighbourhood to be built in the postwar new town expansion of Hemel Hempstead, in the English county of Hertfordshire.
Piccotts End
Village
Photo: Jack Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piccotts End is a village in Hertfordshire, England situated on the upper River Gade. While often mistaken for a hamlet, it became a village when its church – All Saints – was dedicated in 1907 and remained a place of worship until the 1970s.
Hemel Hempstead
Photo: ZIGGY RADWA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hemel Hempstead is a town in the Dacorum district of Hertfordshire, England. It is located 24 miles north-west of London; nearby towns and cities include Watford, St Albans and Berkhamsted.
Highfield
- Category: locality
- Location: Dacorum District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76333° or 51° 45′ 48″ northLongitude
-0.46059° or 0° 27′ 38″ westElevation
430 feet (131 metres)Open location code
9C3XQG7Q+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 309783721OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Highfield” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Highfield, Hertfordshire”
- French: “Highfield”
- Polish: “Highfield (Hertfordshire)”
- Polish: “Highfield”
- Welsh: “Highfield, Swydd Hertford”
- Welsh: “Highfield”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yewtree Primary School and Highfield Community Centre.
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