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Ardeley

Ardeley is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England.

Ardeley
Ardeley · Michael Roots
The place

Ardeley is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 5 miles (8 km) east of Stevenage, its post town. As well as the village itself, the parish includes the hamlets of Cromer, Wood End, and Moor Green. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 411.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ardeley

2 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.

  1. 01
    Benington Castle

    Benington Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Benington, near Stevenage in Hertfordshire, England at grid reference TL296236. It has been protected since 1936 as a scheduled monument.

    3.8 km · Grade I listed castle in East Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin

    The parish church of St Mary the Virgin in Walkern, Hertfordshire, dates from before the Norman Conquest and has been altered in the succeeding centuries. The nave retains at least one Anglo-Saxon wall.

    1.8 km · Grade I listed church in Walkern, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ardeley

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 20 km · London Stansted (STN), 23 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 57 km
  • London → Ardeley
    46 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £6–7
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Ardeley
    138 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £15–20
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Ardeley
    135 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £15–20
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ardeley

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 Ardeley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    161 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    327 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    374 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    524 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    559 km

If you know how people move in Ardeley – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ardeley

Ardeley is 44 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Cotteredvillage in Hertfordshire, England, UK2.6 km
  • Walkernvillage in Hertfordshire, England, UK2.4 km
  • Beningtona village located in East Hertfordshire, United Kingdom3.7 km
  • Wakeleyhamlet in Hertfordshire, England, UK3.3 km