Aspenden is a Village in the county of Hertfordshire.

Retail in Aspenden

There are great places to visit near Aspenden including some great cities, villages, lakes, parks, hiking areas, towns, geological features, woodlands, nature reserves, waterfalls, historic buildings, gardens, country parks, ruins and shopping centres.

Letchworth, and St Albans are great places to visit near Aspenden if you like cities.

Don't miss Norton, Redbourn, Anstey, Therfield, Chorleywood, and Essendon's villages if visiting the area around Aspenden.

Aspenden has some unmissable lakes nearby like Norton Pond, Radwell Mill Lake, and Hatfield Forest Lake.

Parks to visit near Aspenden include Broadway Gardens, and Chorleywood Common.

Letchworth’s Greenway, and Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve are great places to visit near Aspenden if you like hiking areas.

There are a several good towns in the Aspenden area like Hitchin, Bishop's Stortford, Royston, Welwyn Garden City, Baldock, Sawbridgeworth, and Hatfield.

Places near Aspenden feature a number of interesting geological features including Hill End Chalk Pit.

Don't miss Hitchwood, and Hatfield Forest's woodlands if visiting the area around Aspenden.

Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve, Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, and Chorleywood Common are some of Aspenden best nature reserves to visit near Aspenden.

The area close to Aspenden boasts some of the best waterfalls including Oughtonhead Waterfall.

The area around Aspenden boasts some of the best historic buildings including Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, Church of Saint Mary at Hitchin, Wimpole Hall, Wimpole Ruins, and Hatfield House.

Places near Aspenden feature a number of interesting gardens including Hitchin Lavender.

Country Parks to visit near Aspenden include Hatfield Forest, Wimpole Estate, Stanborough Park, and Pishiobury Park.

There are a number of ruins near to Aspenden including Wimpole Ruins.

atria Watford is one of Aspenden's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Aspenden.

Aspenden History

There are some historic monuments around Aspenden:

• Moor Hall: a moated manorial site and associated earthworks immediately north-east of Moor Green
• Double moat and fishpond, Queenbury
• Moated site, Little Cokenach
• Benington Castle: a motte and bailey castle west of Church Green
• Motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks 100m south of Tuthill Farm
• Bell barrow 500m south of Morden Grange Plantation
• Thundridgebury moated enclosure and associated remains of Thundridgebury House, St Mary and All Saints' Church and graveyard, Thundridge
• Site of Cumberlow Manor House
• Moated mound S of Rennesley Garden Wood
• Ring ditches and enclosure at Slip End
• Bush Wood moated site and hollow-way
• 'The Mount'
• St John's Pelham moated site and fishponds.
• Moated mound near Hale Farm
• Youngsbury Roman barrows
• Ardeley Bury moated site and fishpond
• Section of Roman road in Rigery Lane
• The Island: a moated site 500m south-east of Flanders Green
• Triple ditches at Galley Hill
• Barley lock-up
• Site of St Giles' Church and medieval village NE of Wakeley Farm
• Gannock Grove moated site and hollow-way
• Anstey motte and bailey castle
• Walkern Bury ringwork
• Gallows Hill barrow
• Moated site, Goodfellows.
• Reed Hall moated site, Reed
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Slip End Farm
• Pain's End moated site.
• Bummers Hill: a bowl barrow 135m north-west of Mutfords Cottages
• Hankins Moated Site, Roe Green
• Roman site near railway station
• Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill
• Springfield style enclosure, three bowl barrows and two pond barrows on Whiteley Hill