The Willows
The Willows is a forest in North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England. The Willows is situated nearby to the hamlet Charlton, as well as near the suburb West Hitchin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hitchin railway station and Hitchin Town Hall.
Hitchin railway station
Railway station
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Hitchin railway station serves the market town of Hitchin in Hertfordshire. It is located approximately 1 mile north east of the town centre and 31 miles 74 chains north of London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line.
Hitchin Town Hall
Town hall
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Hitchin Town Hall is a municipal structure in Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Hitchin Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.
North Hertfordshire Museum
Museum
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North Hertfordshire Museum is a museum that displays collections relating to local history and heritage. It is located adjacent to the refurbished Hitchin Town Hall on Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hitchin and Pirton.
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.
Pirton
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Pirton is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 3 miles north-west of the town of Hitchin, and adjoins the border with Bedfordshire. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,452.
Letchworth Garden City
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Letchworth Garden City is a town of 34,000 people in Hertfordshire. Letchworth was the first city built under the "Garden City" plan to combine the best elements of city and country living.
The Willows
Latitude
51.9427° or 51° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
-0.2884° or 0° 17′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3XWPV6+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 140096962OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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