Apsley
Apsley is a village in Hertfordshire, England, in a valley of the Chiltern Hills below the confluence of the River Gade and Bulbourne.

Apsley is a village in Hertfordshire, England, in a valley of the Chiltern Hills below the confluence of the River Gade and Bulbourne. It was the site of water mills serving local agriculture and from the early 19th century became an important centre for papermaking. Today it is a suburb of Hemel Hempstead.
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Worth seeing in and around Apsley
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Bridge Carrying Railway Over North End Of Road
Abbots Langley railway bridge, also known as the bridge over Railway Terrace, is a skew bridge carrying the West Coast Main Line over a road near Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, in Eastern England. The angle of the bridge creates a 25-metre tunnel along the road.
2.2 km · railway bridge in Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Nash Mills Railway Bridge
Nash Mills railway bridge carries the West Coast Main Line railway over the Grand Union Canal to the west of Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, Eastern England. The bridge was built to the designs of Robert Stephenson for the London and Birmingham Railway and completed in 1837.
2 km · railway bridge in Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03130-136, Piccotts End
130–136 Piccotts End is a medieval timber framed building in Piccotts End in Hertfordshire, England. Originally a hall house, the structure has been divided into a row of cottages.
3.7 km · Grade I listed building in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04The Forum
The Forum is a municipal building in Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. The building accommodates the meeting place and offices of Dacorum Borough Council as well as the local library.
1.8 km · municipal building in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of All Saints, Kings Langley
All Saints' Church, Kings Langley is a Church of England parish church located in the village of Kings Langley in Hertfordshire, England. Originating in the 13th century, the church contains the tomb of Edmund of Langley, the first Duke of York.
3.3 km · church in Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06The Bury
The Bury is a building of historical significance in Hemel Hempstead in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It was erected in about 1790 by an attorney who worked in the town.
2.2 km · building in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Church of St John the Evangelist and Attached Church Hall
The Church of St John the Evangelist is a Grade II listed church in Boxmoor, Hertfordshire, England. The church was consecrated in 1874 on land purchased from the Box Moor Trust.
1 km · church building in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08The Old Town Hall
The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. The town hall, which was the meeting place of Hemel Hempstead Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
2.4 km · theatre and arts centre in Hemel Hempstead, England · Wikipedia - 09Charter Tower
The Charter Tower is a Grade II* listed building in Gadebridge Park, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. The two-storey tower, built of ashlar, is the entranceway and all that remains of the former manor house of Sir Richard Combe, and his arms may still be seen on the tower.
2.3 km · tower in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10St Mary's Church, Hemel Hempstead
St Mary's Church, Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, England is the parish church of the town and its oldest place of worship. It is a Grade I listed building.
2.4 km · Grade I listed church in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Apsley
- Airports
- London Luton (LTN), 17 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 30 km · London Stansted (STN), 51 km
- Stations
- Apsley railway station, 700 m · Hemel Hempstead railway station, 1.5 km
- London → Apsley35 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £4–5
- London, Essex → Apsley35 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £4–5
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Apsley128 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £14–19
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No local-transport research exists yet for Apsley
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Apsley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Apsley – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Apsley
Apsley is 24 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Hemel Hempsteadtown in Hertfordshire in the East of England2.3 km
- Kings Langleyvillage and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England2.6 km
- Nash Millsvillage in Hertfordshire, England, UK1.6 km
- Bourne Endvillage in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom3.4 km
- Adeyfieldsuburb of Hemel Hempstead, in Hertfordshire, England, UK2.4 km
- Bennetts Endsuburb of Hemel Hempstead, in Hertfordshire, England, UK1.5 km