High Cross Airstrip

High Cross Airstrip is an aerodrome in Thundridge, East Hertfordshire District, England. High Cross Airstrip is situated nearby to the hamlet Barwick Ford, as well as near the locality Old Island.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plashes Wood and St Mary’s.

Plashes Wood

Forest

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plashes Wood is a 71.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Standon in Hertfordshire. The local planning authority is East Hertfordshire District Council.

St Mary’s

Church

Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary’s is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ware and Puckeridge.

Ware is a town in Hertfordshire. The site has been occupied since at least 4000 BC. The Romans had a settlement at Ware. Ware is said to be one of the oldest continuously occupied sites in Europe. It has become a commuting town for London.

Puckeridge

Village

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Puckeridge is a village in East Hertfordshire, England with a population of 3,561. It is in the civil parish of Standon.

High Cross

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

High Cross is a village in the civil parish of Thundridge, in the East Hertfordshire district, in Hertfordshire, England. It lies upon what was the A10, however the A10 Wadesmill by-pass has now been built around High Cross and neighbouring villages.