Harpenden Road is a Street in the Hertfordshire village of Wheathampstead and measures approximately 900 metres long.
There are 4 other streets named Harpenden Road in Great Britain.
Harpenden Road is within the area of St. Albans District (B) Council who provide services such as refuse collection and are responsible for the collection of council tax and the local parish council is Wheathampstead.
Harpenden Road has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 37307804 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Harpenden Road is roughly 120.94 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 123.50 and the lowest point being 119.80. A change of 3.70 metres.
Harpenden Road is located within the county of Hertfordshire which is in the East of England region of the UK. 23.04 miles North West from the centre of London, 4.22 miles North from the centre of St Albans, 6.62 miles South East from the centre of Luton and 21.59 miles East from the centre of Aylesbury.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Harpenden Road (December 2020 to February 2021) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Harpenden Road |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 05:17 |
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| Sunset | 20:36 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 8 May 2021 at 02:00 (2.26 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.4°C (60.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Premier Inn St Albans City Centre Address:1 Adelaide Street Telephone: Learn More |
4.01 |
| 2: Name:Premier Inn Hatfield Address:Comet Way, Lemsford Road Telephone: Learn More |
4.24 |
| 3: Name:Travelodge Hatfield Central Address:Hatfield Business Park, Comet Way, Hatfield, AL10 0XR Telephone:0871 984 6316 Learn More |
4.29 |
| 4: Name:Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City Address:Stanborough Road Telephone: Learn More |
4.34 |
| 5: Name:Travelodge Welwyn Garden City Address:Gate House, Fretherne Rd, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RD Telephone:0871 984 6536 Learn More |
4.38 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
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| 120.94 | 119.80 | 123.50 | 3.70 |
Harpenden Road is located within the local authority area of St Albans City and District Council Council which is a .
Harpenden Road is located within the area of Wheathampstead Parish Council.
Harpenden Road is located within the ward of Wheathampstead.
Harpenden Road is located within the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire.
Harpenden Road is located within the constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden.
Harpenden Road is located within the East of England region of the United Kingdom.
Harpenden Road is located within the Hertfordshire Council area.
Harpenden Road is located within the Hertfordshire Police area.
| Harpenden Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.809360 |
| Longitude | -0.307402 |
| OS Easting (X): | 516675 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 213707 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL167137 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Harpenden Road | |
| ONS Area Code | E00120585 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement |
| Average Age | 42.94 |
| Area Population | 1690.00 |
| Male Population | 813.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 877.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023749 |
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| LSOA Name: | St Albans 004D |
| SOA Code: | 8a |
| SOA Name: | Affluent communities |
| MSOA Code: | E02004927 |
| MSOA Name: | St Albans 004 |
| Tesco Wheathampstead Express |
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| 19-21 High St, Wheathampstead, AL4 8BB |
| 0345 026 9820 |
| Distance: 0.65 Miles |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Tesco Wheathampstead Express |
| Tesco Harpenden Esso Express |
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| Lower Luton Rd, Batford, Harpenden, AL5 5AL |
| 0345 677 9331 |
| Distance: 1.78 Miles |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Tesco Harpenden Esso Express |
| Sainsburys Harpenden |
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| 31 High Street, Harpenden, England, AL5 2RU |
| 01582 763558 |
| Distance: 2.12 Miles |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Sainsburys Harpenden |
| Waitrose Harpenden |
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| 3 Leyton Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2TJ |
| 01582 765161 |
| Distance: 2.17 Miles |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Waitrose Harpenden |
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01727 - St Albans |
| Area Code: 01707 - Welwyn Garden City |
| Area Code: 01582 - Luton |
| Area Code: 01442 - Hemel Hempstead |
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of St Albans City and District Council |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, St Peters Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01727 866 100 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden |
| The Member of Parliament is Bim Afolami |
| Details for the MP Bim Afolami on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Bim Afolami on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Bim Afolami won with a majority of 6,895 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 76,323 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wheathampstead Ward |
| Parish: Wheathampstead Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
| East Lane Car Park |
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| East Lane, Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire |
| Wheathampstead |
| AL4 8BP |
| Distance: 0.69 km (click for directions) |
| Operated by: Operator - Unknown |
| Southview Road Car Park |
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| Southview Road, Batford, Hertfordshire |
| Batford |
| AL5 5AN |
| Distance: 1.77 km (click for directions) |
| Free of charge car park |
| Telephone: 01727869593 |
| Operated by: St Albans District Council |
| Harpenden Station East Car Park |
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| Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire |
| Harpenden |
| AL5 4ST |
| Distance: 1.91 km (click for directions) |
| Cash card payment. Accessible spaces available. |
| Telephone: 08453194240 |
| Operated by: Apcoa Parking (UK) Ltd |
| Harpenden Station West Car Park |
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| Station Approach, Harpenden, Hertfordshire |
| Harpenden |
| AL5 4ST |
| Distance: 1.93 km (click for directions) |
| Open 24 hours. Cash card payment, pay by phone, accessible spaces available. |
| Telephone: 08453194240 |
| Operated by: Apcoa Parking (UK) Ltd |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.56 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 24/03/2015) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 332 |
| Address: St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, AL4 8AN |
| Head: Mrs Kaye Healy Kath Taylor (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to St Helen's Church of England Primary School |
| Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery |
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| Distance: 0.77 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 4 Inadequate ( Inspected 19/05/2017) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 218 |
| Address: Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery, Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, AL4 8TP |
| Head: Mrs Kate Harvey () |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery |
| Aldwickbury School |
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| Distance: 1 Miles |
| Ofsted Score: 4 Inadequate ( Inspected ) |
| Number of Pupils: 378 |
| Address: Aldwickbury School, Wheathampstead Road, AL5 1AD |
| Head: Mr V W Hales (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Aldwickbury School |
| The Grove Infant and Nursery School |
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| Distance: 1.26 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 1 Outstanding ( Inspected 07/11/2007) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 307 |
| Address: The Grove Infant and Nursery School, Dark Lane, AL5 1QD |
| Head: Ms Anna Archer (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to The Grove Infant and Nursery School |
| Harpenden Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: Carlton Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TA, |
| Independent Sector |
| Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 2.06 (miles) |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Harpenden Memorial Hospital |
| Spire Harpenden Hospital |
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| Address: Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01582 763191 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.61 (miles) |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Spire Harpenden Hospital |
| St Albans City Hospital |
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| Address: Waverley Road, St. Albans, AL3 5PN, |
| NHS Sector |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01727 866122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.75 (miles) |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to St Albans City Hospital |
| Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: School Lane, Welwyn, AL6 9PW, |
| Independent Sector |
| Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 841800 |
| Distance: 3.83 (miles) |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.63 | Dental Surgery | 12 High Street, Wheathampstead AL4 8AA | |
| 0.72 | Marford Road Dental Surgery | 34 Marford Road, Wheathampstead AL4 8AS | |
| 1.55 | Colosseum Dental (southdown) | 112 Southdown Road AL5 1QQ | |
| 2.05 | Vaughan Dental Practice | 10 Vaughan Road AL5 4ED | tel:01582 461000 |
| 2.06 | Harpenden Memorial Hospital | Carlton Road AL5 4TA |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | Village Surgery | Marford Road | AL4 8BT | tel:01582 832258 |
| 2.02 | Elms Medical Practice | 5 Stewart Road | AL5 4QA | tel:01582 767444 |
| 2.07 | Davenport House Surgery | Davenport House, Bowers Way | AL5 4HX | tel:01582 767821 |
| 2.07 | Parkbury Surgery | 18 Hopkins Crescent, Sandridge | AL4 9DB | tel:01727 847968 |
| 2.16 | Village Surgery | Amenbury Lane | AL5 2BT | tel:01582 712021 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 0.63 | Manor Pharmacy | 2 High Street, Wheathampstead | AL4 8AA | tel:01582 832102 |
| 1.53 | Manor Pharmacy | 136 Southdown Road | AL5 1PU | tel:01582 712783 |
| 2.01 | Topkins Pharmacy | 6 Station Road | AL5 4SE | tel:01582 712708 |
| 2.11 | Manor Pharmacy | 3 Leyton Green | AL5 2TE | tel:01582 760624 |
| 2.11 | Boots | 23-25 High Street | AL5 2RU |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.01 | Allders Opticians (harpenden) | 17a Station Road | AL5 4SQ | |
| 2.01 | 20/20 Eyecare | 20 Station Road | AL5 4SE | |
| 2.15 | Harold Smith Vision Ltd | 12 Leyton Green | AL5 2TG | |
| 2.17 | Harpenden Eye Centre | 1a Leyton Road | AL5 2TJ | |
| 2.17 | Skye Optometrists | 1 Bowers Parade, High Street | AL5 2SH |
| Wheathampstead Library |
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| Memorial Hall, Marford Road, Wheathamstead, AL48AY |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 0.75 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Wheathampstead Library |
| Marshalswick Library |
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| The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL49TU |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 3.19 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Marshalswick Library |
| Redbourn Library |
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| Lamb Lane, Redbourn, AL37BP |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 3.89 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Redbourn Library |
| St Albans Library |
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| The Maltings, St Albans, AL13JQ |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 4.23 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to St Albans Library |
Harpenden Station is 1.94 miles away.
Address: Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Harpenden is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Harpenden Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Harpenden Road to Harpenden Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Abbey Wood | 01:20:00 |
| Balcombe | 01:27:00 |
| Bedford | 00:34:00 |
| Brighton | 01:54:00 |
| Burgess Hill | 01:40:00 |
| Charlton | 01:09:00 |
| Chatham | 02:06:00 |
| City Thameslink | 00:35:00 |
| Cricklewood | 00:28:00 |
| Dartford | 01:32:00 |
| Deptford | 00:59:00 |
| Earlswood (Surrey) | 01:21:00 |
| East Croydon | 01:01:00 |
| Elephant & Castle | 00:53:30 |
| Elstree & Borehamwood | 00:16:00 |
| Farringdon | 00:37:00 |
| Flitwick | 00:22:00 |
| Gatwick Airport | 01:30:00 |
| Gillingham (Kent) | 02:11:00 |
| Gravesend | 01:47:00 |
| Greenhithe for Bluewater | 01:38:00 |
| Greenwich | 01:01:00 |
| Harlington (Bedfordshire) | 00:18:00 |
| Hassocks | 01:43:30 |
| Haywards Heath | 01:34:00 |
| Hendon | 00:23:00 |
| Higham | 01:53:00 |
| Horley | 01:30:30 |
| Kentish Town | 00:36:00 |
| Leagrave | 00:14:00 |
| London Blackfriars | 00:42:00 |
| London Bridge | 00:45:00 |
| London St Pancras International | 00:33:00 |
| Luton | 00:10:00 |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 00:05:00 |
| Maze Hill | 01:04:00 |
| Mill Hill Broadway | 00:20:00 |
| Northfleet | 01:43:00 |
| Norwood Junction | 00:54:00 |
| Plumstead | 01:17:00 |
| Preston Park | 01:49:00 |
| Purley | 01:09:00 |
| Radlett | 00:12:00 |
| Redhill | 01:20:00 |
| Rochester | 02:02:00 |
| Salfords (Surrey) | 01:25:00 |
| Slade Green | 01:26:00 |
| St Albans City | 00:06:00 |
| Stone Crossing | 01:36:00 |
| Strood (Kent) | 01:59:00 |
| Swanscombe | 01:41:00 |
| Three Bridges | 01:35:00 |
| West Hampstead Thameslink | 00:23:00 |
| Westcombe Park | 01:06:00 |
| Wivelsfield | 01:37:00 |
| Woolwich Arsenal | 01:14:00 |
St Albans City Station is 4.16 miles away.
Address: St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE
St Albans City is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
St Albans City Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Harpenden Road to St Albans City Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Bedford | 00:40:00 |
| Brighton | 01:48:00 |
| Burgess Hill | 01:34:00 |
| Carshalton | 01:21:00 |
| City Thameslink | 00:30:00 |
| Cricklewood | 00:21:00 |
| Earlswood (Surrey) | 01:15:00 |
| East Croydon | 00:55:00 |
| Elephant & Castle | 00:48:00 |
| Elstree & Borehamwood | 00:09:00 |
| Farringdon | 00:31:00 |
| Flitwick | 00:28:00 |
| Gatwick Airport | 01:23:00 |
| Hackbridge | 01:18:00 |
| Harlington (Bedfordshire) | 00:24:00 |
| Harpenden | 00:06:00 |
| Hassocks | 01:38:00 |
| Haydons Road | 01:15:00 |
| Haywards Heath | 01:28:00 |
| Hendon | 00:16:00 |
| Herne Hill | 00:58:00 |
| Horley | 01:24:00 |
| Kentish Town | 00:29:00 |
| Leagrave | 00:20:00 |
| London Blackfriars | 00:36:00 |
| London Bridge | 00:39:00 |
| London St Pancras International | 00:26:30 |
| Loughborough Junction | 00:53:00 |
| Luton | 00:16:00 |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 00:12:00 |
| Mill Hill Broadway | 00:13:00 |
| Mitcham Eastfields | 01:12:00 |
| Mitcham Junction | 01:15:00 |
| Morden South | 01:26:00 |
| Preston Park | 01:43:00 |
| Purley | 01:03:00 |
| Radlett | 00:05:00 |
| Redhill | 01:13:00 |
| Salfords (Surrey) | 01:18:30 |
| South Merton | 01:23:00 |
| St Helier (London) | 01:28:00 |
| Streatham (Greater London) | 01:07:00 |
| Sutton (London) | 01:35:00 |
| Sutton Common | 01:30:00 |
| Three Bridges | 01:28:00 |
| Tooting | 01:12:00 |
| Tulse Hill | 01:03:00 |
| West Hampstead Thameslink | 00:17:00 |
| West Sutton | 01:33:00 |
| Wimbledon | 01:18:00 |
| Wimbledon Chase | 01:21:00 |
| Wivelsfield | 01:32:00 |
Welwyn Garden City Station is 4.45 miles away.
Address: Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Welwyn Garden City is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Welwyn Garden City Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Harpenden Road to Welwyn Garden City Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Alexandra Palace | 00:29:30 |
| Ashwell & Morden | 00:33:00 |
| Baldock | 00:28:00 |
| Brookmans Park | 00:11:00 |
| Cambridge | 00:58:00 |
| Drayton Park | 00:38:00 |
| Essex Road | 00:43:00 |
| Finsbury Park | 00:31:00 |
| Foxton | 00:47:00 |
| Hadley Wood | 00:17:00 |
| Harringay | 00:35:00 |
| Hatfield (Herts) | 00:05:00 |
| Highbury & Islington | 00:41:00 |
| Hitchin | 00:19:00 |
| Hornsey | 00:33:00 |
| Knebworth | 00:08:00 |
| Letchworth Garden City | 00:25:00 |
| London Kings Cross | 00:33:00 |
| Meldreth | 00:41:00 |
| Moorgate | 00:50:00 |
| New Barnet | 00:20:00 |
| New Southgate | 00:25:00 |
| Oakleigh Park | 00:22:00 |
| Old Street | 00:46:00 |
| Potters Bar | 00:11:00 |
| Royston | 00:38:00 |
| Shepreth | 00:44:30 |
| Stevenage | 00:12:00 |
| Welham Green | 00:08:00 |
| Welwyn North | 00:04:00 |
St Albans Abbey Station is 4.71 miles away.
Address: St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN
St Albans Abbey is situated on the Abbey Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
St Albans Abbey Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Harpenden Road to St Albans Abbey Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Bricket Wood | 00:08:00 |
| Garston (Hertfordshire) | 00:11:00 |
| How Wood (Hertfordshire) | 00:05:00 |
| Park Street | 00:03:00 |
| Watford Junction | 00:15:30 |
| Watford North | 00:13:00 |
Savoy Pier is 22.27 miles away
Kew Pier is 22.33 miles away
Embankment Pier is 22.34 miles away
Blackfriars Pier is 22.37 miles away
Junction: A1(M) J5/B197/B195 - 3.58 Miles Away
Junction: A1(M) J4/A414/A1001/A6129 - 4.17 Miles Away
Junction: A1(M) J6/A1000/B197 - 4.31 Miles Away
Junction: M1 J9/A5(T)/A5183 - 4.74 Miles Away
| Attraction Name: Shaw's Corner |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 2.45 (miles) |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Shaw's Corner |
| Attraction Name: Redbourn Village Museum |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Distance: 4.07 (miles) |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Redbourn Village Museum |
| Attraction Name: Welwyn Roman Baths |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 4.35 (miles) |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Welwyn Roman Baths |
| Attraction Name: Mill Green Museum and Mill |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 5.08 (miles) |
| Directions from Harpenden Road to Mill Green Museum and Mill |
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