Hillgate Spring
Hillgate Spring is a forest in Wheathampstead, City and District of St. Albans, England. Hillgate Spring is situated nearby to the locality Lamer, as well as near the hamlet Gustard Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shaw’s Corner and Wheathampstead railway station.
Shaw’s Corner
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.
Wheathampstead railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wheathampstead railway station was a railway station serving Wheathampstead on the Great Northern Railway branch line to Dunstable. While little of it remains now, east of Wheathampstead is the Ayot Greenway which follows what was the line towards Welwyn Garden City.
Devil’s Dyke
Forest
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Devil's Dyke is the remains of a prehistoric defensive ditch which lies at the east side of the village of Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England. It is protected as a Scheduled Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayot St Lawrence and Harpenden.
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.
Harpenden
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harpenden is a town in Hertfordshire near the border of Bedfordshire. It is between and near to the city of St Albans and Luton. Primarily a residential community, in the outside of the London commuter belt, but if passing through, there are interesting sights and pleasant places to be enjoyed in this town.
Welwyn Garden City
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Welwyn Garden City is a town in Hertfordshire, England. It was the second "garden city" in England, and one of the first "new towns". It is unique in being both a garden city and a new town and exemplifies the physical, social and cultural planning ideals of the periods in which it was built.
Hillgate Spring
Latitude
51.8308° or 51° 49′ 51″ northLongitude
-0.2899° or 0° 17′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C3XRPJ6+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 4218990OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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