Oxhey Woods
Oxhey Woods is a 98 hectare Local Nature Reserve in South Oxhey in Hertfordshire, England. It is owned and managed by Three Rivers District Council. It is mainly semi-natural woodland, and some areas date back to the last Ice Age, the Younger Dryas, 11,500 years ago.Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Hertfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Oxhey Woods Local Nature Reserve”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vicarage Road and Carpenders Park railway station.
Vicarage Road
Stadium
Photo: Jbb503, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vicarage Road is a stadium in Watford, England, and is the home stadium of Championship club Watford. An all-seater stadium, its current capacity is 22,200.
Carpenders Park railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carpenders Park is a London Overground station on the Lioness line, located between the Hertfordshire suburb of Carpenders Park and the South Oxhey housing estate, 3 km south of Watford Junction.
Hatch End railway station
Railway station
Hatch End is a London Overground station on the Lioness line, situated in the London Borough of Harrow in north London. It is located in London fare zone 6.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watford and Rickmansworth.
Watford
Watford is a large town in Hertfordshire, 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.
Rickmansworth
Photo: Paulblackwell, Public domain.
Rickmansworth is a small town in Hertfordshire, its hinterland includes Chorleywood and the largely suburban Maple Cross.
Pinner
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pinner is a suburb in the London Borough of Harrow, northwest London, England, 12 miles northwest of Charing Cross, close to the border with Hillingdon, historically in the county of Middlesex.
Oxhey Woods
- Categories: local nature reserve, forest, and recreation area
- Location: Three Rivers District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6206° or 51° 37′ 14″ northLongitude
-0.4034° or 0° 24′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C3XJHCW+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 7939326OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q15264896
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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