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Aintree racecourse

Aintree

in the county of Merseyside

Rudyard lake, Staffordshire

Rudyard

in the county of Staffordshire

St Albans Cathedral

St Albans

in the county of Hertfordshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Stevenage

Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Hitchin (51 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Hertfordshire (4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction NW)

Hitchin is a historic market town in Hertfordshire, characterized by its medieval and Georgian architecture. It has a vibrant market square, a variety of pubs, and the picturesque Hitchin Lavender fields in the surrounding countryside...

St Marys Church, Baldock, Hertfordshire

Baldock (5 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction N)

The town lies close to the River Beane, in a spot where the river flows through some lovely water meadows and tranquil English countryside...

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

Welwyn Garden City (16 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction S)

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Church in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire

Wheathampstead (5 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction SW)

An abiding feature of Wheathampstead is it beautiful 14th-century church dedicated to Saint Helen...

Entry into Ashwell, Hertfordshire

Ashwell (30 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction N)

Ashwell embodies some of the finest domestic architecture in England, here in this well preserved village, at a glance you get a pleasurable insight as to what England was like in the 16th and 17th-centuries...

St. Etheldreda's Church

Hatfield (21 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction S)

Hatfield is a town with two histories. There is the history of the ancient market town whose roots are firmly embedded in Saxon times, and the modern-day history of a town that grew to meet the demands of the housing population...

Barton Le Clay

Barton Le Clay (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NW)

The attractive village of Barton-le-Clay nestles at the foot of the beautiful Barton Hills, it is ringed by beautiful Bedfordshire countryside and is famous for its impressive.....

Much Hadham Village Sign, Hertfordshire

Much Hadham (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hertfordshire (12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction E)

The village is quite large, with an attractive mixture of cottages and houses that are mostly fronted by pretty gardens...

St Albans

St Albans (54 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction SW)

One of the most pleasant parts of St.Albans is quaint Fishpond Street. The street derives it's name from a fishpond which lay nearby in medieval times where the monks used to fish...

Silsoe High Street, viewing south Silsoe, Bedfordshire

Silsoe (19 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire (12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction NW)

Silsoe is mostly noted for Wrest Park, a mansion in French Chateaux style which was the home of the de Grey family...

Brent Pelham Village Green, Hertfordshire

Brent Pelham (5 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction E)

Brent Pelham can be found mid-way between the town of Buntingford and the village of Newport...

Canal boats at Dobbs wier, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

Hoddesdon (3 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SE)

Hoddesdon is an ancient market town located in a spacious area of Hertfordshire close to its boundary with Essex...

Clophill village green, Bedfordshire

Clophill (8 Pictures)

in the county of Bedfordshire (13.0 miles, 20.8 km, direction NW)

A village surrounded by woodlands and famous for the art of straw plaiting used to make straw boater hats. Legend has it that Dick Turpin stopped here on his famous ride to York......

Broxbourne, Hertfordshire

Broxbourne (4 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction SE)

This is an attractive place lying close to the eastern border of the county between the River Lee and the Lee Navigation system, with Hoddesdon being the closest town...

Old Warden, Bedfordshire

Old Warden (23 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire (13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction NW)

Old Warden is a sleepy Bedfordshire village with pretty honey-coloured thatched cottages and a wealth of other interesting buildings...

View of Dunstable Downs, Bedfordshire

Dunstable (21 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction W)

Henry I gave Dunstable its first "Royal" charter making it a market town, this was at the time he founded the town's Augustinian priory in 1131...

Boxmoor trustlands, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Hemel Hempstead (24 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction SW)

Set in a delightful valley of the Chilterns, formed by the River Gade, the town is noted for its variety of old buildings which include the Norman church dedicated to St.Mary...

A picture of Shenley

Shenley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction S)

Shenley is a small village in Hertfordshire, it is equidistance of around 5 miles from both Watford and St. Albans...

The Park at Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Bishop's Stortford (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Hertfordshire (15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction E)

There are many interesting places to visit including St.Michael's Church which is exceptionally spacious and has a spire that can been seen for miles around...

A picture of Ampthill

Ampthill (13 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire (15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction NW)

The lovely town of Ampthill lies sheltered by hills in the sandstone belt of Bedfordshire...

Recommended attractions near Stevenage

Fairlands Valley Park in Stevenage, Herts.

Fairlands Valley Park (9 Pictures)

(1.1 miles, 1.7 km)

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Knebworth House from gardens

Knebworth House (6 Pictures)

(2.3 miles, 3.6 km, direction S)

One of England's most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of.....

This is a photo taken last summer of the side view of Benington Lordship house and its Rose Garden.

Benington Lordship (6 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.2 km, direction E)

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Wardown Park & Museum

Wardown Park Museum (7 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction W)

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Hatfield House

Hatfield House (53 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction S)

Hatfield House built by Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I in 1611, stands within its own.....

Wrest House, Silsoe, Bedfordshire

Wrest Park House and Gardens (70 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.7 km, direction NW)

Wrest Park House was once the home of the de Grey family whose Mausoleum is at nearby Flitton. The gardens form a charming.....

Cainhoe Castle, Clophill, Bedfordshire.

Cainhoe Castle (2 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NW)

The remains of a late 11th or early 12th century motte and bailey castle with three baileys. Cainhoe castle was probably occupied.....

Sunset in April at Rowney Warren, Nr Chicksands, Shefford, Beds

Rowney Warren (1 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction NW)

Rowney Warren is a lively woodland managed jointly by the Southill Estate and the Forestry Commission. The wood is predominantly.....

Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, St Albans, Hertfordshire

St Albans Cathedral and Abbey Church (17 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction SW)

Dominating the city skyline on every main approach, the magnificent Abbey Church is a former Norman Abbey Church set in the.....

Geese in Verulamium Park, St Albans, Hertfordshire.

Verulamium Park St Albans (12 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction SW)

This park is the site where one of the biggest cities in Roman Britain once stood - Verulamium...

Swiss Garden, Old Warden, Bedfordshire - October 2005

The Swiss Garden (29 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction NW)

These glorious gardens, laid out in the early part of the 19th century, fully embrace the romanticism of the era. The fashion at.....

DH 89A Dragon Rapide Old Warden (pleasure flights)

The Shuttleworth Collection (48 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction NW)

The Shuttleworth Collection - a unique flying collection showcasing the first one hundred years of flight. This unique collection.....

A sunny winter December 17th 2006 at Shuttleworth House, Bedfordshire

Shuttleworth House (3 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction NW)

coming soon email: collection@shuttleworth.org http://www.shuttleworthcollection.co.uk/..

Whipsnade Wild Animal Park

Whipsnade Wild Animal Park (36 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction W)

Where better to go for a great family day out than the zoo. Here, at Whipsnade, under the great open sky you can enjoy the.....

A picture of Houghton House

Houghton House (24 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction NW)

Houghton House is a 3 story stately home built by Lady Pembroke in 1621. Houghton is reputedly the model for "House Beautiful" in.....

Train

Lee Valley Park (4 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction SE)

A 26 mile long stretch following the river Lee, the Lee Valley Park is made up of country parks, heritage sites, lake and.....

Waltham Abbey Church

Waltham Abbey Church (10 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction SE)

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Wimpole Hall in Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

Wimpole Hall (44 Pictures)

(17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction N)

Cambridgeshire's largest and grandest Georgian mansion, set in a fine wooded park, complete with folly, Chinese bridge and lake..

Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire. August 2006

Woburn Abbey (14 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.9 km, direction W)

Set in 3,000 acres of beautiful park land, Woburn Abbey has been the home of the Russell family for almost 450 years and it is.....

Imperial War Museum Duxford

Imperial War Museum Duxford (125 Pictures)

(19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction NE)

Duxford retains its wartime atmosphere and, as many of its aeroplanes still fly, you might even see one take to the air during a.....


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