Charter Tower
The Charter Tower is a Grade II* listed building in Gadebridge Park, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. The two-storey tower, built of ashlar, is the entranceway and all that remains of the former manor house of Sir Richard Combe, and his arms may still be seen on the tower.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: tower in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Charter Tower, Hemel Hempstead”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Town Hall and St Mary’s Church, Hemel Hempstead.
Old Town Hall
Theater building
Photo: Dormskirk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. The town hall, which was the meeting place of Hemel Hempstead Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building. Old Town Hall is situated 390 feet northeast of Charter Tower.
St Mary’s Church, Hemel Hempstead
Church
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church, Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, England is the parish church of the town and its oldest place of worship. It is a Grade I listed building. St Mary’s Church, Hemel Hempstead is situated 330 feet north of Charter Tower.
The Bury
Building
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bury is a building of historical significance in Hemel Hempstead in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It was erected in about 1790 by an attorney who worked in the town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hemel Hempstead and Highfield.
Hemel Hempstead
Photo: ZIGGY RADWA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hemel Hempstead is a town in the Dacorum district in Hertfordshire, England. It is located 24 miles north-west of London; nearby towns and cities include Watford, St Albans and Berkhamsted.
Highfield
Suburb
Highfield is a neighbourhood district in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. It was constructed on a green field site as part of the construction of the postwar newtown expansion of Hemel Hempstead.
Piccotts End
Village
Photo: Jack Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piccotts End is a village in Hertfordshire, England situated on the upper River Gade. While often mistaken for a hamlet, it became a village when its church – All Saints – was dedicated in 1907 and remained a place of worship until the 1970s.
Charter Tower
Latitude
51.7582° or 51° 45′ 30″ northLongitude
-0.47313° or 0° 28′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C3XQG5G+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 620974492OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q17542632
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Highlights include The Charter Gardens and Indee Hot Yoga.
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