Borehamwood
Borehamwood and its neighbouring village of Elstree, both in Hertfordshire, are home to Elstree Studios, BBC Elstree Centre and Sky Studios Elstree. They lie to the north of Edgware and Barnet in North London.Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 32,200 residents
- Description: town in Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Boreham Wood”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meadow Park and Elstree & Borehamwood railway station.
Meadow Park
Stadium
Photo: Matt Churchill, CC BY 2.0.
Meadow Park is a football ground in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England. It is the home ground of Boreham Wood F.C. and Arsenal youth teams. It is the former home ground of Arsenal W.F.C., who still play some matches there.
Elstree & Borehamwood railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Elstree & Borehamwood railway station is located in the town of Borehamwood, in Hertfordshire, England; the nearby village of Elstree lies 1.3 miles to the south-west.
Woodcock Hill Village Green
Park
Woodcock Hill Village Green or Woodcock Hill Open Space is an area of grass and woodland in Borehamwood in Hertfordshire in England. It was designated a Village Green in 2008 to prevent development of the site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elstree and Arkley.
Elstree
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Elstree is a large village in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire, England. It is about 11.5 miles northwest of central London on the former A5 road, which follows the course of Watling Street.
Arkley
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arkley is a village in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Barnet. It is located 10.6 miles north-northwest of Charing Cross. It consists of a long village strung out between Barnet and Stirling Corner, and composed of the ancient hamlets of Barnet Gate, Rowley Green and Arkley.
Edgware
Town
Photo: Chesdovi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edgware is a suburban town in northwest London. It was an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex east of the ancient Watling Street in what is now the London Borough of Barnet but it is now informally considered to cover a wider area, including parts of the boroughs of Harrow and Brent. Edgware is situated 2½ miles south of Borehamwood.
Borehamwood
- Category: locality
- Location: Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6555° or 51° 39′ 20″ northLongitude
-0.2764° or 0° 16′ 35″ westPopulation
32,200Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BMDOpen location code
9C3XMP4F+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 309776226OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Borehamwood” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բորհամվուդ”
- Asturian: “Borehamwood”
- Basque: “Borehamwood”
- Catalan: “Borehamwood”
- Cebuano: “Borehamwood”
- Chinese: “博勒姆伍德”
- Dutch: “Borehamwood”
- French: “Borehamwood”
- German: “Boreham Wood”
- German: “Borehamwood”
- Irish: “Borehamwood”
- Italian: “Borehamwood”
- Japanese: “ボーラムウッド”
- Japanese: “ボアハムウッド”
- Korean: “보어햄우드”
- Ladin: “Borehamwood”
- Latvian: “Boremvuda”
- Lithuanian: “Boramvudas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Borehamwood”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Borehamwood”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Borehamwood”
- Persian: “بورهاموود”
- Polish: “Borehamwood”
- Portuguese: “Borehamwood”
- Romanian: “Borehamwood”
- Slovenian: “Borehamwood”
- Spanish: “Borehamwood”
- Swedish: “Borehamwood”
- Volapük: “Borehamwood”
- Welsh: “Borehamwood”
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