Flamstead is a Village in the county of Hertfordshire.

Retail in Flamstead

There are great places to visit near Flamstead 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.

Flamstead has some unmissable cities nearby like Letchworth, and St Albans.

Flamstead has some unmissable villages nearby like Norton, Redbourn, Anstey, Therfield, Chorleywood, and Essendon.

There are a several good lakes in the Flamstead area like Norton Pond, Radwell Mill Lake, and Hatfield Forest Lake.

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

The area around Flamstead features a number of interesting hiking areas including Letchworth’s Greenway, and Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve.

There are a number of towns near Flamstead including Hitchin, Bishop's Stortford, Royston, Welwyn Garden City, Baldock, Sawbridgeworth, and Hatfield.

There are a several good geological features in the area around Flamstead like Hill End Chalk Pit.

Flamstead's best nearby woodlands can be found at Hitchwood, and Hatfield Forest.

Flamstead's best nearby nature reserves can be found at Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve, Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, and Chorleywood Common.

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Flamstead like Oughtonhead Waterfall.

Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, Church of Saint Mary at Hitchin, Wimpole Hall, Wimpole Ruins, and Hatfield House are great places to visit near Flamstead if you like historic buildings.

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

Flamstead has some unmissable country parks nearby like Hatfield Forest, Wimpole Estate, Stanborough Park, and Pishiobury Park.

Ruins to visit near Flamstead include Wimpole Ruins.

The area close to Flamstead boasts some of the best shopping centres including atria Watford.

Flamstead History

There are some historic monuments around Flamstead:

• Verulamium, site of
• St Albans Abbey, site of conventual buildings
• St Albans Abbey Gatehouse
• The Pondyards, Gorhambury
• Romano-Celtic temple complex at Wood Lane End, 280m SW of Woodwells Farm
• Boxmoor House Roman villa
• Verulamium, part of wall and ditch of Roman city
• The Clock Tower
• Devils Ditch
• Neolithic enclosure known as Waulud's Bank
• Batch Wood, moated manorial site
• Strip lynchets on Stopsley Common
• High Street Green Roman barrow
• Thorn Spring moated site and associated woodbanks
• Rothamsted Romano-British cemetery
• Bacon's House, Gorhambury
• Verulamium, The Fosse
• Dunstable Priory
• The Charter Tower, Hemel Hempstead
• The Aubreys camp
• Someries Castle: a medieval magnate's residence and formal garden remains
• Verulamium, Prae Wood settlement
• Verulamium, Bacons Mount
• Gadebridge Roman villa
• Medieval village 100m west of Zouches Farm