Ambrose Wood

Ambrose Wood is a forest in Harpenden, City and District of St. Albans, England. Ambrose Wood is situated nearby to the suburb Roundwood, as well as near the locality Allied Business Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harpenden railway station and Rothamsted Park.

Harpenden railway station

Railway station

Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.

Harpenden railway station is on the Midland Main Line in England, serving the town of Harpenden, Hertfordshire. It is 24 miles 51 chains down the line from London St Pancras and is situated between St Albans City to the south and Luton Airport Parkway to the north.

Rothamsted Park

Park

Photo: Forscher scs, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rothamsted Park is a 56-acre public park in Harpenden, Hertfordshire.

Lydekker Park

Park

Lydekker Park is a 3-acre park in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. The land was formerly part of the garden of Harpenden Lodge, built in 1803, home for many years to the Lydekkers, one of the town's oldest families.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harpenden and Redbourn.

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.

Redbourn

Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Redbourn is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England. It is located 3 miles from Harpenden, 4 miles from St Albans and 5 miles from Hemel Hempstead. The civil parish had a population of 6,913 according to the 2011 Census.

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.

Ambrose Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Harpenden, City and District of St. Albans, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.8273° or 51° 49′ 38″ north

Longitude

-0.3618° or 0° 21′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C3XRJGQ+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 8084547

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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