Turpins Ride is a Street in the Hertfordshire village of Oaklands and measures approximately 444 metres long.
There is only one street named Turpins Ride making it unique in Great Britain.
Turpins Ride is within the area of Welwyn Hatfield 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 Welwyn.
Turpins Ride has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 43018165 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Turpins Ride is roughly 89.92 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 102.40 and the lowest point being 78.40. A change of 24.00 metres.
Turpins Ride has the postcodes of AL6 0QS, AL6 0QU and AL6 0QX.
Turpins Ride is located within the county of Hertfordshire which is in the East of England region of the UK. 23.79 miles North from the centre of London, 8.71 miles North East from the centre of St Albans, 9.76 miles East from the centre of Luton and 23.6 miles South East from the centre of Bedford.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Turpins Ride (December 2020 to February 2021) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Turpins Ride |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 05:22 |
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| Sunset | 20:31 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 5 May 2021 at 22:00 (7.47 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.4°C (89.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Travelodge Welwyn Garden City Address:Gate House, Fretherne Rd, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RD Telephone:0871 984 6536 Learn More |
2.74 |
| 2: Name:Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City Address:Stanborough Road Telephone: Learn More |
3.33 |
| 3: Name:Premier Inn Stevenage Central Address:Six Hills Way Telephone: Learn More |
3.95 |
| 4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Stevenage Address:Danestrete Telephone: Learn More |
4.18 |
| 5: Name:Premier Inn Hatfield Address:Comet Way, Lemsford Road Telephone: Learn More |
5.21 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire |
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| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
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| 89.92 | 78.40 | 102.40 | 24.00 |
Turpins Ride is located within the local authority area of Welwyn Hatfield Council Council which is a .
Turpins Ride is located within the area of Welwyn Parish Council.
Turpins Ride is located within the ward of Welwyn East.
Turpins Ride is located within the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire.
Turpins Ride is located within the constituency of Welwyn Hatfield.
Turpins Ride is located within the East of England region of the United Kingdom.
Turpins Ride is located within the Hertfordshire Council area.
Turpins Ride is located within the Hertfordshire Police area.
| 3 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, AL6 0QS, | 31a Turpins Ride, Welwyn, AL6 0QU, |
| 3 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QS, | 31a Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QU, |
| 5 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QS, | 33 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, AL6 0QU, |
| 7 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QS, | 33 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QU, |
| 9 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QS, | 35 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, AL6 0QU, |
| 11 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, AL6 0QS, | 37 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, AL6 0QX, |
| 11 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QS, | 37 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QX, |
| 17 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QU, | 37a Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QX, |
| 29 Turpins Ride, Welwyn, Welwyn, AL6 0QU, |
| Turpins Ride | |
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| Latitude | 51.839966 |
| Longitude | -0.193684 |
| OS Easting (X): | 524429 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 217298 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL244173 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Turpins Ride | |
| ONS Area Code | E00121694 |
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| ONS Area Name | Comfortable Suburbia |
| Average Age | 46.59 |
| Area Population | 1588.00 |
| Male Population | 778.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 810.00 (51%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023966 |
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| LSOA Name: | Welwyn Hatfield 001B |
| SOA Code: | 8a |
| SOA Name: | Affluent communities |
| MSOA Code: | E02004980 |
| MSOA Name: | Welwyn Hatfield 001 |
| Tesco Welwyn Express |
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| 14 High St, Welwyn, AL6 9EQ |
| 0345 675 7012 |
| Distance: 1.12 Miles |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Tesco Welwyn Express |
| Tesco Shire Park Express |
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| Tesco Store Ltd, Heart., ShirePark, Falcon Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TW |
| 0345 610 6775 |
| Distance: 2.2 Miles |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Tesco Shire Park Express |
| Waitrose Welwyn Garden City |
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| Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6AB |
| 01707 373400 |
| Distance: 2.54 Miles |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Waitrose Welwyn Garden City |
| Sainsburys Welwyn Garden City |
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| 44 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City, England, AL8 6SA |
| 01707 429200 |
| Distance: 2.77 Miles |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Sainsburys Welwyn Garden City |
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01438 | WELWYN - SMWEP | P5 | FTTC |
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 22.4 | 9.1 | >=30 | Y | 7 |
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Welwyn Hatfield Council |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, The Campus, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6AE |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01707 357 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Welwyn Hatfield |
| The Member of Parliament is Grant Shapps |
| Details for the MP Grant Shapps on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Grant Shapps on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Grant Shapps won with a majority of 10,955 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,892 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Welwyn East Ward |
| Parish: Welwyn Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
| Lockleys Drive Car Park |
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| Lockleys Drive, Welwyn, Hertfordshire |
| Welwyn |
| AL6 9NT |
| Distance: 1.00 km (click for directions) |
| Free parking all day |
| Telephone: 01438716667 |
| Operated by: Welwyn Parish Council |
| Titmus Yard Car Park |
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| Lockleys Drive, Welwyn, Hertfordshire |
| Welwyn |
| AL6 9LW |
| Distance: 1.01 km (click for directions) |
| Free parking all day |
| Telephone: 01438716667 |
| Operated by: Welwyn Parish Council |
| Welwyn North Station - East Car Park |
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| Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire |
| Welwyn |
| AL6 0AS |
| Distance: 1.15 km (click for directions) |
| Open 24 hours. Cash card payment, pay by phone, accessible spaces available. |
| Telephone: 08453194240 |
| Operated by: Apcoa Parking (UK) Ltd |
| High Street Car Park |
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| High Street, Welwyn, Hertfordshire |
| Welwyn |
| AL6 9EQ |
| Distance: 1.15 km (click for directions) |
| Free parking. Time limited |
| Telephone: 01438716667 |
| Operated by: Welwyn Parish Council |
| Oaklands Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.18 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 07/10/2011) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 195 |
| Address: Oaklands Primary School, Great North Road, Oaklands, AL6 0PX |
| Head: Mrs Julie Petitt (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Oaklands Primary School |
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.91 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 23/11/2011) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 185 |
| Address: St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School, London Road, SG3 6JP |
| Head: Mrs Jan Martin (Acting Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School |
| Sherrardswood School |
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| Distance: 0.97 Miles |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected ) |
| Number of Pupils: 349 |
| Address: Sherrardswood School, Lockleys, AL6 0BJ |
| Head: Mrs Anna Wright (Headmaster) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Sherrardswood School |
| Tenterfield Nursery School |
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| Distance: 1.28 Miles |
| Phase: Nursery |
| Ofsted Score: 1 Outstanding ( Inspected 07/09/2017) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 71 |
| Address: Tenterfield Nursery School, London Road, AL6 9JF |
| Head: Mrs Eleanor Williams (Acting Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Tenterfield Nursery School |
| Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: School Lane, Welwyn, AL6 9PW, |
| Independent Sector |
| Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 841800 |
| Distance: 1.5 (miles) |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
| New QEII Hospital |
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| Address: Howlands, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 314333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.96 (miles) |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to New QEII Hospital |
| One Hatfield Hospital |
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| Address: One Hatfield Hospital, 3 Hatfield Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 9UA, |
| NHS Sector |
| One Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01707 443333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.12 (miles) |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to One Hatfield Hospital |
| Hertford County Hospital |
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| Address: North Road, Hertford, SG14 1LP, |
| NHS Sector |
| East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 314333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.4 (miles) |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Hertford County Hospital |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
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| 1.52 | Knebworth Dental Surgery | 62 London Road SG3 6HJ | |
| 1.79 | Dental Surgery | 171 Knightsfield AL8 7QG | |
| 1.86 | Dental Surgery | 3 Station Road SG3 6AP | |
| 2.60 | Parkway Dental Surgery | 18 Parkway AL8 6HG | |
| 2.71 | Dental Surgery | 55 Moors Walk AL7 2AX |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 1.18 | Bridge Cottage Surgery | 41 High Street | AL6 9EF | tel:01438 715044 |
| 1.86 | Knebworth & Marymead Medical Practice | Station Road | SG3 6AP | tel:01438 812494 |
| 2.60 | Parkway Surgery | 20 Parkway | AL8 6HG | tel:01707 332233 |
| 2.83 | Moors Walk Surgery | 123 Moors Walk | AL7 2BQ | tel:01707 335151 |
| 2.88 | Marymead Medical Practice | 18 Spring Drive, Marymead | SG2 8AZ | tel:01438 218000 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 1.13 | Lloydspharmacy | 40 High Street | AL6 9EQ | tel:01438 714104 |
| 1.18 | Bridge Cottage Pharmacy | Bridge Cottage Surgery, 41 High Street | AL6 9EF | tel:01438 840240 |
| 1.75 | Codicote Pharmacy | 123 High Street, Codicote | SG4 8UB | tel:01438 821418 |
| 1.75 | Lloydspharmacy | 9 Shoplands | AL8 7RH | tel:01707 326754 |
| 1.86 | Lloydspharmacy | 133 London Road | SG3 6EX | tel:01438 813008 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 1.86 | Christopher's Opticians Ltd (knebworth) | 7a Station Road | SG3 6AP | |
| 2.60 | Luxottica Retail Uk (bridge Road) | John Lewis, Bridge Road | AL8 6TP | |
| 2.69 | Scrivens Opticians (welwyn Garden City) | 47 Howardsgate | AL8 6AP | |
| 2.69 | Specsavers (welwyn Garden City) | 55-57 Howardsgate | AL8 6BB | |
| 2.69 | Vision Express (welwyn Garden City) | 61 Howardsgate | AL8 6BB |
| Welwyn Library |
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| Civic Centre, Prospect Place, Welwyn, AL69ER |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 1.12 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Welwyn Library |
| Knebworth Library |
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| 7 St Martins Road, Knebworth, SG36ER |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 1.87 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Knebworth Library |
| Welwyn Garden City Library |
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| Campus West, Welwyn Garden City, AL86AJ |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 2.45 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Welwyn Garden City Library |
| Woodhall Library |
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| Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL73JA |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 3.38 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Woodhall Library |
Welwyn North Station is 1.14 miles away.
Address: Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS
Welwyn North is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Welwyn North Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Turpins Ride to Welwyn North Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Ashwell & Morden | 00:29:00 |
| Baldock | 00:24:00 |
| Cambridge | 00:54:00 |
| Finsbury Park | 00:27:00 |
| Foxton | 00:43:00 |
| Hatfield (Herts) | 00:08:00 |
| Hitchin | 00:15:00 |
| Knebworth | 00:04:00 |
| Letchworth Garden City | 00:21:00 |
| London Kings Cross | 00:33:00 |
| Meldreth | 00:37:00 |
| Potters Bar | 00:15:00 |
| Royston | 00:34:00 |
| Shepreth | 00:40:00 |
| Stevenage | 00:09:00 |
| Welwyn Garden City | 00:05:00 |
Knebworth Station is 1.88 miles away.
Address: Knebworth station, Park Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6AT
Knebworth is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Knebworth Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Turpins Ride to Knebworth Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Ashwell & Morden | 00:25:00 |
| Baldock | 00:20:00 |
| Cambridge | 00:50:00 |
| Finsbury Park | 00:31:00 |
| Foxton | 00:39:00 |
| Hatfield (Herts) | 00:13:00 |
| Hitchin | 00:11:00 |
| Letchworth Garden City | 00:17:00 |
| London Kings Cross | 00:37:00 |
| Meldreth | 00:33:00 |
| Potters Bar | 00:19:00 |
| Royston | 00:30:00 |
| Shepreth | 00:36:00 |
| Stevenage | 00:05:00 |
| Welwyn Garden City | 00:09:00 |
| Welwyn North | 00:04:00 |
Welwyn Garden City Station is 2.73 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 Turpins Ride to Welwyn Garden City Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| 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 |
Watton-at-Stone Station is 3.35 miles away.
Address: Watton-at-Stone station, Station Road, Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire, SG14 3SH
Watton-at-Stone is situated on the Hertford loop line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Watton-at-Stone Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Turpins Ride to Watton-at-Stone Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Alexandra Palace | 00:38:00 |
| Bayford | 00:12:00 |
| Bowes Park | 00:35:00 |
| Crews Hill | 00:20:00 |
| Cuffley | 00:16:30 |
| Drayton Park | 00:47:00 |
| Enfield Chase | 00:25:30 |
| Essex Road | 00:51:00 |
| Finsbury Park | 00:46:00 |
| Gordon Hill | 00:23:00 |
| Grange Park | 00:28:00 |
| Harringay | 00:43:00 |
| Hertford North | 00:08:00 |
| Highbury & Islington | 00:49:00 |
| Hornsey | 00:41:00 |
| London Kings Cross | 00:55:00 |
| Moorgate | 00:59:00 |
| Old Street | 00:55:00 |
| Palmers Green | 00:33:00 |
| Stevenage | 00:09:00 |
| Winchmore Hill | 00:30:00 |
Blackfriars Pier is 23.05 miles away
Savoy Pier is 23.1 miles away
Embankment Pier is 23.19 miles away
Festival Pier is 23.26 miles away
Junction: A1(M) J6/A1000/B197 - 1.17 Miles Away
Junction: A1(M) J5/B197/B195 - 3.31 Miles Away
Junction: A1(M) J7/A602 - 3.34 Miles Away
Junction: A1(M) J4/A414/A1001/A6129 - 4.41 Miles Away
| Attraction Name: Welwyn Roman Baths |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 1.08 (miles) |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Welwyn Roman Baths |
| Attraction Name: Shaw's Corner |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 3.24 (miles) |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Shaw's Corner |
| Attraction Name: Fairlands Valley Park |
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| Country Parks |
| Distance: 3.97 (miles) |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Fairlands Valley Park |
| Attraction Name: Mill Green Museum and Mill |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 4.65 (miles) |
| Directions from Turpins Ride to Mill Green Museum and Mill |
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