Oughtonhead Common
Oughtonhead Common is in North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England. Oughtonhead Common is situated nearby to Swinburne Park, as well as near the suburb Bearton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oughtonhead Common and Hitchin Town Cricket Club Ground.
Oughtonhead Common
Nature reserve
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oughtonhead Common is a 17.4 hectare Local Nature Reserve in the Westmill district of Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It is owned and managed by North Hertfordshire District Council. and home to the Oughtonhead Common nature reserve.
Hitchin Town Cricket Club Ground
Hitchin Cricket Club Ground is a cricket ground in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1877, when Hertfordshire played Essex. Hitchin Town Cricket Club Ground is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Oughtonhead Common.Butts Close
Park
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butts Close is an 11-acre park in the town of Hitchin, Hertfordshire that used to once be a sporting ground for archery. Claimed to be the oldest open space in Hitchin, the name refers to the archery butts that used to be on it during the Late medieval and Tudor times. Butts Close is situated 1 mile southeast of Oughtonhead Common.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bearton and Ickleford.
Bearton
Suburb
Photo: David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bearton was a small hamlet lying to the north of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. It was incorporated into Hitchin over a century ago, and now forms part of the Hitchin Bearton ward of North Hertfordshire District Council.
Ickleford
Village
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ickleford is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies immediately north of the town of Hitchin, from which it is separated by the River Oughton.
Hitchin
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hitchin is a town with 33,350 inhabitants in 2011 35 mi miles north of London in the county of Hertfordshire. Hitchin is an old market town first mentioned 1,000 years ago.
Oughtonhead Common
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- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.95943° or 51° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
-0.30366° or 0° 18′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3XXM5W+QGOpenStreetMap ID
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