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East Hertfordshire

East Hertfordshire is one of ten local government districts in Hertfordshire, England.

East Hertfordshire
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The place

East Hertfordshire is one of ten local government districts in Hertfordshire, England. Its council is based in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire. The largest town in the district is Bishop's Stortford, and the other main towns are Ware, Buntingford and Sawbridgeworth. At the 2011 Census, the population of the district was 137,687. By area it is the largest of the ten local government districts in Hertfordshire. The district borders North Hertfordshire, Stevenage, Welwyn Hatfield and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire, and Epping Forest, Harlow and Uttlesford in Essex.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around East Hertfordshire

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
    Braughing Roman Town

    Braughing was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia. Its name in Latin is unknown.

    1.3 km · archaeological site in Braughing, East Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Plashes Wood

    Plashes Wood is a 71.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Standon in Hertfordshire. The local planning authority is East Hertfordshire District Council.

    3.7 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire, England, UK · 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.

Go there

Getting to East Hertfordshire

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 16 km · London Luton (LTN), 25 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 57 km
  • London → East Hertfordshire
    41 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £4–6
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → East Hertfordshire
    147 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £16–21
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → East Hertfordshire
    144 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £16–22
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for East Hertfordshire

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 East Hertfordshire. 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

    162 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    333 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    369 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    530 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    565 km

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

Around it

Next door to East Hertfordshire

East Hertfordshire is 41 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Standonvillage and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom2.8 km
  • Westmillvillage and civil parish in East Hertfordshire, England, UK2.9 km
  • Braughingvillage and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, UK2.3 km
  • Great Mundenvillage and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England1.9 km
  • Colliers Endvillage in Hertfordshire, England3.7 km
  • Puckeridgevillage in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom1.4 km