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Little Wymondley

Little Wymondley is a village in the parish of Wymondley, in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England.

Little Wymondley
Little Wymondley · Thomas Hearne
The place

Little Wymondley is a village in the parish of Wymondley, in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 2 miles (3 km) south-east of Hitchin, its post town, and a similar distance north-west of Stevenage. The built-up area of Little Wymondley had an estimated population of 1,002 in 2022. Despite the names, Little Wymondley is now larger than its neighbour Great Wymondley.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Little Wymondley

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
    Hitchin

    Hitchin is a market town in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. The town dates from at least the 7th century.

    3.8 km · market town in the North Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of Saint Nicholas

    St Nicholas' Church is an Anglican parish church in Stevenage, a town in Hertfordshire, England. It occupies a hilltop site above Old Stevenage.

    2.8 km · church in Stevenage, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Wymondley Castle

    Wymondley Castle, also known as Great Wymondley Castle, is a ruined castle in the village of Great Wymondley, near Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. It has been seen as being part of a group of unlicensed castles in Hertfordshire, including Pirton and Therfield.

    1 km · ruined castle in Great Wymondley, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Minsden Chapel

    Minsden Chapel is an isolated ruined chapel in the fields above the hamlet of Chapelfoot, near Preston, Hertfordshire. Today it is a roofless shell, partly surrounded by a small wood, and accessible only by footpath.

    3.3 km · ruined chapel in Langley, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of All Saints

    The Church of All Saints is the Anglican parish church for the village of Willian in Hertfordshire. The benefice is united with St Paul's church in nearby Letchworth, although each church has its own parish.

    3.4 km · church in Willian, North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Parish Church of St Mary

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Old Letchworth in Hertfordshire. A church appears to have been on the site since before the Norman Conquest.

    3.5 km · church building in Letchworth Garden City, North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Harrow Court fire

    The Harrow Court fire occurred in a tower block on 2 February 2005 in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. Three people were killed, two of them firefighters, when a fire developed and spread from the 14th floor.

    3.9 km · tower block fire in Hertfordshire, England · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Church of St Mary the Virgin

    St Mary's Church is an active Anglican church in Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

    1.1 km · church in Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Wymondley House

    Wymondley House is a building in the North Hertfordshire village of Little Wymondley that was built in 1724. At one time the home of a dissenting academy called Wymondley College, it was classified as a Grade II* listed building in 1968.

    400 m · house in Wymondley, North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Gordon Craig Theatre

    The Gordon Craig Theatre is a theatre in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Opened in 1975, the 501-seat theatre on Lytton Way houses a rehearsal room, scenic workshop, wardrobe, café, bar, and art gallery.

    4 km · theatre in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England · 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 Little Wymondley

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 11 km · London Stansted (STN), 33 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 54 km
Stations
Stevenage railway station, 3.9 km · Hitchin railway station, 3.1 km · Stevenage Bus Interchange, 4 km
  • London → Little Wymondley
    48 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £5–7
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Little Wymondley
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £14–18
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Little Wymondley
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £15–20
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Little Wymondley

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 Little Wymondley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt's a major hub for the budget airlines easyJet, Ryanair and Wizz Air, and for charter flights by Tui.

From Wikivoyage: Luton, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    157 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    318 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    382 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    518 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    553 km

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

Around it

Next door to Little Wymondley

Little Wymondley is 42 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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