Maitland Wood

Maitland Wood is a forest in , , . Maitland Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bayfordbury Observatory and Willowmead.

Observatory
Photo: Mhardcastle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the University of Hertfordshire's astronomical and atmospheric physics remote sensing , and one of the largest teaching observatories in the UK.

Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 1.5-hectare nature reserve in north . It is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. The site is on the bank of the River Mimram, and it is wet woodland, mainly of alder trees which are often mature.

Grassland
Photo: Jamsta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a general aviation aerodrome located on the most eastern tip of , , England, approximately 3 miles west of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hertford and Welwyn Garden City.

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the county town of in England and has a population of around 29,000 in 2021. It was the birthplace of Samuel Stone, who is credited with being the founder of , Connecticut.

Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in , . 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.

Village
Photo: Jack Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of , England. It lies 5 miles south-west of , its post town.

Maitland Wood

Latitude
51.7839° or 51° 47′ 2″ north
Longitude
-0.1273° or 0° 7′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C3XQVMF+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 823114698
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

Discover Maitland Wood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School and Kit’s Stockings.

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