Lemsford

Worth seeing in and around Lemsford

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
   Welwyn Garden City

   Welwyn Garden City is a town in the Welwyn Hatfield district, in Hertfordshire, England, 20 miles north of London. It was the second garden city in England and one of the first new towns.

   2.8 km · garden city and new town in Hertfordshire, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Brocket Hall

   Brocket Hall is a neo-classical country house set in a large park at the western side of the urban area of Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, England. The estate includes two golf courses and seven smaller listed buildings, apart from the main house.

   600 m · country house in Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Digswell Viaduct

   The Digswell Viaduct, also known as the Welwyn Viaduct and officially the Welwyn Railway Viaduct, is a railway viaduct that carries two tracks of the East Coast Main Line over the Mimram Valley in Hertfordshire in the East of England. A prominent local landmark, it is located between Welwyn Garden City and Welwyn North railway stations, and is located above the village of Digswell and the River Mimram.

   3.4 km · railway viaduct in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Monkswood

   Monkswood is a small residential area in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England. The area contains around 300 houses and flats and the population is about 500.

   3 km · neighbourhood in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Offices

   The Council Offices, also known as the Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Offices, is a municipal building on The Campus in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England. The structure accommodates the offices and meeting place of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council.

   1.9 km · municipal Building in England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   The Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory

   The Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory is a disused factory which formerly produced variants of the shredded wheat breakfast cereal in Welwyn Garden City, in the United Kingdom. It was designed by architect Louis de Soissons to encourage companies to establish factories in the industrial areas of garden cities.

   2.2 km · building in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   The Beehive Public House

   The Beehive is a grade II listed public house in Beehive Lane, Welwyn Garden City, in Hertfordshire. The building dates from around the early seventeenth century.

   3.5 km · pub in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Howard Centre

   The Howard Centre is a shopping centre in Welwyn Garden City. It is named after Sir Ebenezer Howard, founder of the garden city movement.

   2 km · shopping mall in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Sir Frederic Osborn School

   Ridgeway Academy, formerly Sir Frederic Osborn School, which itself was formed by the merging in 1968 of Attimore Hall School and The High School, is a secondary school in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England. The school was built in 1956 as The High School and then Attimore Hall School was built adjacent to it in 1960, it is located in the Panshanger district of the town.

   3.8 km · academy in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Parish Church of St Mary, Welwyn

    St. Mary's Church is a Church of England church located in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, in England.

    3.7 km · church building in Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Lemsford

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 12 km · London Stansted (STN), 34 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 40 km

Stations

Welwyn North railway station, 3.9 km · Welwyn Garden City railway station, 2 km · Hatfield Aerodrome, 4 km · Lemsford Road Halt railway station, 3.9 km

• London → Lemsford

  33 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £3.5–5
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Lemsford

  137 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £14–19
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Lemsford

  143 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £16–21
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