Box Wood
Box Wood is a forest in Borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England. Box Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Monks Green, as well as near the suburb High Leigh Garden Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Balls Wood and Lowewood Museum.
Balls Wood
Nature reserve
Balls Wood is a 58.5-hectare nature reserve managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust in Hertford Heath in East Hertfordshire. The wood was purchased by the Trust from the Forestry Commission.
Broxbourne railway station
Railway station
Photo: roger geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broxbourne railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the towns of Broxbourne and Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire, England. It is 17 miles 17 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Cheshunt and Roydon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hertford and Ware.
Hertford
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hertford is the county town of Hertfordshire in England and has a population of around 29,000 in 2021. It was the birthplace of Samuel Stone, who is credited with being the founder of Hartford, Connecticut.
Ware
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Hoddesdon
Town
Photo: Chris Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoddesdon is a town in the Borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, lying entirely within the London Metropolitan Area and Greater London Urban Area. The area is on the River Lea and the Lee Navigation along with the New River.
Box Wood
Latitude
51.7635° or 51° 45′ 48″ northLongitude
-0.0491° or 0° 2′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C3XQX72+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 1383899377OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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