Borehamwood is a Town in the county of Hertfordshire.

Borehamwood postcode: WD6 5HL

Retail in Borehamwood

There are great places to visit near Borehamwood 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 Borehamwood if you like cities.

Villages to visit near Borehamwood include Norton, Redbourn, Anstey, Therfield, Chorleywood, and Essendon.

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

The area around Borehamwood boasts some of the best parks including Broadway Gardens, and Chorleywood Common.

Borehamwood has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Letchworth’s Greenway, and Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve.

Towns to visit near Borehamwood include Hitchin, Bishop's Stortford, Royston, Welwyn Garden City, Baldock, Sawbridgeworth, and Hatfield.

Borehamwood is near some unmissable geological features like Hill End Chalk Pit,

The area around Borehamwood features a number of interesting woodlands including Hitchwood, and Hatfield Forest.

Borehamwood has some unmissable nature reserves nearby like Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve, Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, and Chorleywood Common.

There are a number of waterfalls near to Borehamwood including Oughtonhead Waterfall.

Don't miss Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, Church of Saint Mary at Hitchin, Wimpole Hall, Wimpole Ruins, and Hatfield House's historic buildings if visiting the area around Borehamwood.

There are a several good gardens in the area around Borehamwood like Hitchin Lavender.

There are a several good country parks in the Borehamwood area like Hatfield Forest, Wimpole Estate, Stanborough Park, and Pishiobury Park.

Places near Borehamwood feature a number of interesting ruins including Wimpole Ruins.

Shopping Centres to visit near Borehamwood include atria Watford.

Borehamwood History

There are some historic monuments around Borehamwood:

• Colney Chapel moated site
• Manor House moated site, East End Road, Finchley
• The Benedictine Priory of St Mary (Sopwell Priory) and the post-medieval mansions known as Sopwell House or Lee Hall
• Verulamium, site of
• Grim's Ditch: section extending 1500yds (1370m) NE from Oxhey Lane
• St Albans Abbey Gatehouse
• South Mimms motte and bailey castle
• 18th century obelisk commemorating Cassivellaunus, at Brockley Hill, Stanmore
• Brockley Hill Romano-British pottery and settlement
• Verulamium, part of wall and ditch of Roman city
• Verulamium, The Fosse
• Roman remains S of Hansteads House, Netherwyld Farm
• St Albans Abbey, site of conventual buildings
• The Clock Tower
• Linear earthworks in Pear Wood, W of Watling Street
• Headstone Manor moated site
• Penne's Place moated site, Aldenham
• Pinner deer park, Pinner Park Farm