Amaravati Wood

Amaravati Wood is a forest in , , . Amaravati Wood is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Amaravati Buddhist Monastery and St Margaret’s Convent, Hertfordshire.

Buddhist temple
Photo: ibrotha, CC BY 2.0.
Amaravati is a Theravada Buddhist monastery at the eastern end of the in . Established in 1984 by Ajahn Sumedho as an extension of , the monastery has its roots in the Thai Forest Tradition.

Archaeological site
St Margaret's Convent was a convent of the Benedictine order near in , England. Founded in 1160, it was abolished as a consequence of King Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries in the 1530s.

Church
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead.

Photo: Misterzee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an historic market town of 18,500 people in in , UK. It is about 30 miles north of .

Photo: ZIGGY RADWA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the Dacorum district of , England. It is located 24 miles north-west of ; nearby towns and cities include , and .

Village
Photo: Robin Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the county of . It has a population of 1,182. The parish bounds to the south of the border, and to the east is the border.

Amaravati Wood

Latitude
51.7925° or 51° 47′ 33″ north
Longitude
-0.5175° or 0° 31′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C3XQFRM+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 197161759
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: St Margaret’s and Great Gaddesden.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Amaravati Temple and Saint Margarets Copse.

Hertfordshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: St Albans and Watford.

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