Christmas Wood

Christmas Wood is a forest in Kimpton, North Hertfordshire District, England. Christmas Wood is situated nearby to the village Kimpton, as well as near Whitwell.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul and Shaw’s Corner.

Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul

Church

Photo: Ebelthite, CC BY 2.5.

Shaw’s Corner

Museum

Photo: PaulSkin, CC BY 2.0.

Shaw's Corner was the primary residence of the renowned Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw; it is now a National Trust property open to the public as a writer's house museum.

New St Lawrence Church, Ayot St Lawrence

Church

Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Lawrence Church is an eighteenth-century, neoclassical church in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England. It is also known as New St Lawrence Church to distinguish it from the ruined Old St Lawrence Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayot St Lawrence and Codicote.

Ayot St Lawrence

Photo: Jason Ballard, CC BY 2.0.

Ayot St Lawrence is a small village in Hertfordshire. It lies between Harpenden and Welwyn Garden City. It is mainly known as the home of George Bernard Shaw from 1906 until his death in 1950.

Codicote

Village

Photo: Melvyn Cousins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Codicote is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 7 miles south of Hitchin, its post town, and 1.5 miles north of Welwyn.

Kimpton

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kimpton is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 6 miles south of Hitchin, its post town, 7 miles north of St Albans and 4 miles from both Harpenden and Luton.

Christmas Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Kimpton, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.8623° or 51° 51′ 44″ north

Longitude

-0.2929° or 0° 17′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C3XVP64+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 216489984

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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