Ashwell

Worth seeing in and around Ashwell

8 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
   St Mary's Church

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Ashwell, in the English county of Hertfordshire, is the Anglican parish church for the village. It comes under the Diocese of St Albans and is one of the largest village churches in the county.

   200 m · church in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Church of St Margaret of Antioch

   The Church of St Margaret of Antioch is the Anglican parish church for the village of Bygrave in Hertfordshire. Dedicated to St Margaret of Antioch, the church has been a Grade II* listed building since 1968 and comes under the Diocese of St Albans.

   3.7 km · church in Bygrave, North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of St Vincent, Newnham

   The Church of St Vincent in Newnham in Hertfordshire is a 12th-century Anglican parish church and a Grade II* listed building, having gained that status in 1968. The church is named for Saint Vincent and is under the Diocese of St Albans; it is noted for the Newnham Murals which were uncovered in 1963.

   3.1 km · church in Newnham, North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Mary Magdalene's Church, Caldecote

   St Mary Magdalene's Church is a redundant Anglican church standing in the deserted medieval village of Caldecote, Hertfordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

   3.1 km · church in North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of St Nicholas

   The Church of St Nicholas is a Church of England parish church in the village of Hinxworth in Hertfordshire and is a Grade II* listed building dating mostly to the 14th century. The church comes under the Diocese of St Albans.

   2.8 km · church in North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Hinxworth Place

   Hinxworth Place is a medieval manor house near Hinxworth, Hertfordshire, England. Formerly the Manor of Pulters, building was started c.

   2.6 km · medieval manor house near Hinxworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Ashwell War Memorial

   Ashwell War Memorial is a war memorial cross in the village of Ashwell in North Hertfordshire, England. The memorial was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled in 1921, one of 15 war crosses designed by Lutyens to similar designs erected between 1920 and 1925.

   800 m · war memorial in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Ashwell Bury

   Ashwell Bury, at Ashwell in Hertfordshire, England, is an early 19th-century house of white brick, perhaps originally built before 1836 for Edward George Fordham; altered c. 1860 for Edward King Fordham, who extended the family landholding; and then further remodelled in 1922–1926, chiefly inside, by Sir Edwin Lutyens for Phyllis Fordham, who had grown up at Henlow Grange.

   200 m · country house in Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ashwell

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London Luton (LTN), 24 km · London Stansted (STN), 32 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 67 km

Stations

Ashwell and Morden railway station, 3.4 km

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  59 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £6–9
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  129 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £14–19
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  122 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £14–19
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