Bearton

Worth seeing in and around Bearton

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.

1. 01
   Hitchin

   Hitchin is a market town in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. The town dates from at least the 7th century.

   1.2 km · market town in the North Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Hitchin Flyover

   The Hitchin Flyover is a railway flyover 0.7 miles north of Hitchin railway station in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. The flyover allows the Down Cambridge Flyover line to cross over the four tracks of the congested East Coast Main Line to connect to the Cambridge line, as opposed to the former flat junction at the same location, which remains in situ nevertheless.

   2 km · grade-separated single-track railway viaduct on the Great Northern Route near Hitchin · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Wymondley Castle

   Wymondley Castle, also known as Great Wymondley Castle, is a ruined castle in the village of Great Wymondley, near Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. It has been seen as being part of a group of unlicensed castles in Hertfordshire, including Pirton and Therfield.

   3.9 km · ruined castle in Great Wymondley, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of St Mary the Virgin

   St Mary's Church is an active Anglican church in Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

   3.8 km · church in Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Parish Church of St Mary

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Old Letchworth in Hertfordshire. A church appears to have been on the site since before the Norman Conquest.

   3.8 km · church building in Letchworth Garden City, North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St Katharine, Ickleford

   The Church of St Katharine of Alexandria is the Church of England parish church for Ickleford in Hertfordshire. It comes under the diocese of St Albans.

   1.5 km · church in Ickleford, North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Oughtonhead Lane

   Oughtonhead Lane is a 0.9-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hitchin in Hertfordshire. The local planning authority is North Hertfordshire District Council.

   900 m · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hitchin · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Hitchin Town Hall

   Hitchin Town Hall is a municipal structure in Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Hitchin Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.

   1 km · movie theater in North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   North Hertfordshire Museum

   North Hertfordshire Museum is a museum that displays collections relating to local history and heritage. It is located adjacent to the refurbished Hitchin Town Hall on Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

   1 km · museum in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
10. 10
    British Schools Museum

    The British Schools Museum is an educational museum based in original Edwardian and Victorian school buildings in Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. The museum complex is made up of listed school buildings housing infants, girls and boys schools with houses for Master and Mistress.

    1.4 km · education museum in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bearton

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 11 km · London Stansted (STN), 37 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 55 km

Stations

Hitchin railway station, 1.5 km

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  51 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £5–7
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  125 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £13–18
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bearton

  125 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £15–20
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