Well Wood

Well Wood is a forest in Northaw and Cuffley, Welwyn Hatfield, England. Well Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Northaw House, as well as near Northaw Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Potters Bar railway station and Fir and Pond Woods.

Potters Bar railway station

Railway station

Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Potters Bar railway station serves the town of Potters Bar in Hertfordshire, England. It is located on the Great Northern route, 12 miles 57 chains north of London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line.

Fir and Pond Woods

Nature reserve

Fir and Pond Woods is a 29 hectare nature reserve in Potters Bar in Hertfordshire. It is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. It is two separate woods, with Fir Wood connected by a short footpath to the large Pond Wood to the south.

Potters Bar Clinic

Hospital

The Potters Bar Clinic is a mental health hospital in Hertfordshire, UK which has 23 acute beds. It is currently owned and run by Elysium Healthcare. The hospital had two wards, Ruby and Crystal originally for men and women respectively.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potters Bar and Brookmans Park.

Potters Bar

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Potters Bar is a town of 22,000 people in Hertfordshire. It was founded in the 13th century. It borders the northern part of metropolitan London and is today very much in the city's commuter belt. The town is surrounded by Green Belt countryside.