Village in Hertfordshire, England

Watton-at-Stone

Watton-at-Stone is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England.

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London → Watton-at-Stone
39 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £4.5–6
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Watton-at-Stone
140 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £15–20
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Watton-at-Stone
141 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · £16–21
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What is in and around Watton-at-Stone, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Watton-at-Stone has

YScheduled flightsLuton, Luton (LTN), 18 km
YTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

51.858°, -0.113°

It lies 4 miles (6 km) north of Hertford, its post town, and 5 miles (8 km) south-east of the centre of Stevenage. It lies in the valley of the River Beane and is served by Watton-at-Stone railway station. As well as the village itself, the parish also covers surrounding rural areas, including the hamlet of Whempstead and much of the Woodhall Park estate. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 2,616.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Train Photos (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.