The Rookery

The Rookery is a forest in Berkhamsted, Dacorum District, England. The Rookery is situated nearby to the suburb Ashlyns Estate, as well as near the locality White Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berkhamsted Castle and Berkhamsted railway station.

Berkhamsted Castle

Castle

Photo: Winstainforth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Berkhamsted Castle is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. The castle was built to obtain control of a key route between London and the Midlands during the Norman conquest of England in the 11th century.

Berkhamsted railway station

Railway station

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Berkhamsted railway station is in the historic market town of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. It is located just beside Berkhamsted Castle, overlooking the Grand Junction Canal.

The Rex

Movie theater

Photo: Lucy Downey, CC BY 2.0.

The Rex is a cinema in the town of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. Designed in the art deco style by David Evelyn Nye in 1936, the cinema opened to the public in 1938.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesham and Hemel Hempstead.

Chesham

Photo: Iridescent, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chesham is a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, 11 miles south-east of the county town of Aylesbury, about 26 miles north-west of central London, and part of the London commuter belt.

Hemel Hempstead

Photo: ZIGGY RADWA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hemel Hempstead is a town in the Dacorum district of Hertfordshire, England. It is located 24 miles north-west of London; nearby towns and cities include Watford, St Albans and Berkhamsted.

Bovingdon

Village

Photo: UKgeofan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bovingdon is a village in Hertfordshire, England, 4 miles south-west of Hemel Hempstead, and a civil parish within the local authority area of Dacorum.

The Rookery

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

51.7483° or 51° 44′ 54″ north

Longitude

-0.567° or 0° 34′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C3XPCXM+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 243747421

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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