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Boxmoor

Boxmoor is part of Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, England.

Boxmoor
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The place

Boxmoor is part of Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, England. It is within the district of Dacorum and comprises mainly 19th-century housing and meadowland, with transport links from London to the Midlands. At the 2011 Census, the population of Boxmoor was included in the Dacorum ward of Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Boxmoor

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
    Bridge 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.

    3.7 km · railway bridge in Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Nash 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.

    3.5 km · railway bridge in Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    130-136, 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.

    2.8 km · Grade I listed building in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Gaddesden Hall

    Gaddesden Hall is a Grade II* listed manor house in Water End, Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England. It was the manor-house for the manor of Southall, a sub-manor of Great Gaddesden, and was originally called Southall.

    3.2 km · house in Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    The 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.

    1.5 km · building in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    The 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.

    1.7 km · theatre and arts centre in Hemel Hempstead, England · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Charter 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.

    1.6 km · tower in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St 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.

    1.7 km · Grade I listed church in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    The 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.

    1.2 km · municipal building in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Church 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.

    600 m · church building in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Boxmoor

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 16 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 31 km · London Stansted (STN), 52 km
Stations
Apsley railway station, 2.2 km · Hemel Hempstead railway station, 600 m
  • London → Boxmoor
    36 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · £4–5
  • London, Essex → Boxmoor
    36 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · £4–5
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Boxmoor
    126 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £14–19
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
    Plan a trip

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Boxmoor

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 Boxmoor. 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

    131 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    297 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    407 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

    560 km

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

Around it

Next door to Boxmoor

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

  • Hemel Hempsteadtown in Hertfordshire in the East of England2.7 km
  • Kings Langleyvillage and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England4 km
  • Dacorumlocal government district in Hertfordshire, England4 km
  • Nash Millsvillage in Hertfordshire, England, UK3 km
  • Bourne Endvillage in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom2.1 km
  • Apsleysuburb of Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK1.5 km