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Garston Park

Garston Park is a park in Garston, Hertfordshire, a suburb of Watford in Hertfordshire.

Garston Park
Garston Park · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Garston Park is a park in Garston, Hertfordshire, a suburb of Watford in Hertfordshire. An area of 6.4 hectares, about half of the park, is a Local Nature Reserve. It is owned and managed by Watford Borough Council.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Garston Park

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
    Building Research Establishment

    The Building Research Establishment is a centre of building science in the United Kingdom, owned by charitable organisation the BRE Trust. It is a former UK government national laboratory, previously called Building Research Station, that was privatised in 1997.

    1.1 km · centre of building science in the United Kingdom, owned by charitable organisation the BRE Trust · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Museum of Watford

    Watford Museum is a local museum in Watford, Hertfordshire, in the United Kingdom. It is owned by Watford Borough Council.

    3.9 km · local museum in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Munden House

    Munden House and its estate are located between Watford, Radlett and Bricket Wood in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

    1.6 km · house in Aldenham, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St John's Church

    The Church of St John the Apostle and Evangelist is a Church of England parish church located in Sutton Road, close to the centre of the busy market town of Watford in Hertfordshire. It is within the Diocese of St Albans and has throughout its history been one of the leading Anglo-Catholic churches in the southeast of England.

    3.7 km · grade II listed church in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Watford Palace Theatre

    Watford Palace Theatre, opened in 1908, is an Edwardian Grade II listed building in Watford, Hertfordshire. The 600-seat theatre on Clarendon Road was refurbished in 2004.

    4 km · theatre and cinema in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Wall Hall

    Wall Hall, originally known as Aldenham Abbey, is a country house at Aldenham in Hertfordshire, England. The main house and several ancillary buildings are Grade II listed.

    1.8 km · English country house · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    High Elms Manor

    High Elms Manor is a grade II listed Georgian country house located near Garston in Hertfordshire, England. It was built around 1812, and was originally known as "High Elms", but from the 1890s to 2010 it was called Garston Manor.

    1.6 km · manor house in Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Hunton Park

    Hunton Park is a large country house and estate in Abbots Langley, in south west Hertfordshire, in the United Kingdom. It was originally called Hazelwood House when first built in the early 19th century.

    3.1 km · large country house and estate in Abbots Langley · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Five Arches, Railway Viaduct 200 Metres North of Water Lane

    The Colne Viaduct, also known as Five Arches Viaduct, carries the West Coast Main Line railway over the River Colne near Watford in Hertfordshire, Eastern England, just north-west of London. It was built in 1837 for the London and Birmingham Railway by Robert Stephenson.

    3.8 km · railway viaduct in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Watford Town Hall

    Watford Town Hall is a municipal building on the junction of Rickmansworth Road and Hempstead Road in Watford, England. It is the headquarters of Watford Borough Council.

    3.9 km · town hall in Watford, 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 Garston Park

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 20 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 25 km · London Stansted (STN), 47 km
Stations
Watford Junction railway station, 3.3 km · Garston (Hertfordshire) railway station, 500 m · Bricket Wood railway station, 2.2 km · Watford North railway station, 1.8 km · How Wood railway station, 3.8 km
  • London → Garston Park
    30 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £3–4
  • London, Essex → Garston Park
    30 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £3–4
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Garston Park
    119 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £14–18
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Garston Park

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 Garston Park. 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

    129 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    303 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    403 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    534 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    569 km

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

Around it

Next door to Garston Park

Garston Park is 16 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Abbots Langleycivil parish in Hertfordshire, England2.7 km
  • Aldenhamvillage and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England2.7 km
  • How Woodhamlet in the City of St Albans district, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom3.8 km
  • Garstonvillage in Hertfordshire, England, UK400 m
  • Hunton Bridgevillage in Hertfordshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Watforddistrict in Hertfordshire, England2.9 km