Hilfield Park Reservoir

Hilfield Park Reservoir is a 76.3 ha construction built in 1953 between and in , and owned by Affinity Water. Declared a Local Nature Reserve in 1969, it is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: Local Nature Reserve between Bushey and Elstree in Hertfordshire, England
  • Also known as: Hilfield Park Reservoir LNR

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elstree Airfield and Hilfield Castle.

Aerodrome
London Elstree Aerodrome is a general aviation aerodrome located in Elstree, situated 2.6 nautical miles east of Watford, Hertfordshire, England. It also serves as an important reliever airport for .

Castle
, also Hilfield Lodge, is a country estate and house about 2 miles east of Watford and 1 mile southwest of , in , on the outskirts of in the .

Hospital
The is a specialist orthopaedic hospital located in in the , run by the NHS Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borehamwood and Watford.

and its neighbouring village of Elstree, both in , are home to Elstree Studios, BBC Elstree Centre and Sky Studios Elstree. They lie to the north of and in .

is a large town in , a few miles from the Greater London boundary. It is around 20 minutes from central London using National Rail trains, and slightly longer on the London Underground and Overground networks.

Town
is a town in the borough of in the . It had a population of 25,328 in the 2011 census, rising to 28,416 in the 2021 census, an increase of 12.19%.

Hilfield Park Reservoir

Latitude
51.6504° or 51° 39′ 2″ north
Longitude
-0.3278° or 0° 19′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C3XMM2C+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 3296922
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q20878148
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Letchmore Heath and Bushey Heath.

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Highlights include Goat and Petting Barn.

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