Oughtonhead Common
Oughtonhead Common is a 17.4 hectare Local Nature Reserve in the Westmill district of Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It is owned and managed by North Hertfordshire District Council. and home to the Oughtonhead Common nature reserve.Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hitchin railway station and Hitchin Town Hall.
Hitchin railway station
Railway station
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Hitchin railway station serves the market town of Hitchin in Hertfordshire. It is located approximately 1 mile north east of the town centre and 31 miles 74 chains north of London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line.
Hitchin Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hitchin Town Hall is a municipal structure in Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Hitchin Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.
British Schools Museum
Museum
Photo: Jack1956, Public domain.
The British Schools Museum is an educational museum based in original Edwardian and Victorian school buildings in Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. The museum complex is made up of listed school buildings housing infants, girls and boys schools with houses for Master and Mistress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hitchin and Pirton.
Hitchin
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hitchin is a town with 33,350 inhabitants in 2011 35 mi miles north of London in the county of Hertfordshire. Hitchin is an old market town first mentioned 1,000 years ago.
Pirton
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pirton is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 3 miles north-west of the town of Hitchin, and adjoins the border with Bedfordshire. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,452.
Letchworth Garden City
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Letchworth Garden City is a town of 34,000 people in Hertfordshire. Letchworth was the first city built under the "Garden City" plan to combine the best elements of city and country living.
Oughtonhead Common
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: Local Nature Reserve in Hitchin
- Category: recreation area
- Location: North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.9579° or 51° 57′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.302° or 0° 18′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3XXM5X+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 51680151OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q21061531
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Swinburne Park and Hitchin Town Cricket Club Ground.
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