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Bovingdon

Bovingdon is a village in Hertfordshire, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of Hemel Hempstead, and a civil parish within the local authority area of Dacorum.

Bovingdon
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The place

Bovingdon is a village in Hertfordshire, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of Hemel Hempstead, and a civil parish within the local authority area of Dacorum. Situated close to the Buckinghamshire border, it forms the largest part of the ward of Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield, which had a population of 4,600 at the 2001 census, increasing to 9,000 at the 2011 Census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bovingdon

One place 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
    Ashlyns Hall

    Ashlyns Hall is a country house at the edge of Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.6 km · English country house in Berkhamsted, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bovingdon

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 20 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 29 km · London Stansted (STN), 56 km
Stations
Hemel Hempstead railway station, 3.8 km
  • London → Bovingdon
    37 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · £4.5–6
  • London, Essex → Bovingdon
    37 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · £4.5–6
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Bovingdon
    126 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £15–19
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bovingdon

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 Bovingdon. 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

    127 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    293 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    411 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    525 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    560 km

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Around it

Next door to Bovingdon

Bovingdon is 25 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Ashley Greenvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Flaundenvillage and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England2.9 km
  • Chipperfieldvillage and civil parish in the Dacorum district of Hertfordshire, England3.8 km
  • Bourne Endvillage in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom3.1 km
  • Ley Hillvillage in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom3.2 km
  • Botleyhamlet in Buckinghamshire, England, UK3.6 km