Garston is a Village in the county of Hertfordshire.

Garston postcode: WD25 9JT

Retail in Garston

There are great places to visit near Garston 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.

Cities to visit near Garston include Letchworth, and St Albans.

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

The area around Garston boasts some of the best lakes including Norton Pond, Radwell Mill Lake, and Hatfield Forest Lake.

Garston has some unmissable parks nearby like Broadway Gardens, and Chorleywood Common.

Hiking Areas to visit near Garston include Letchworth’s Greenway, and Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve.

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

Hill End Chalk Pit is a great place to visit close to Garston if you like geological features.

Woodlands to visit near Garston include Hitchwood, and Hatfield Forest.

The area around Garston features a number of interesting nature reserves including Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve, Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, and Chorleywood Common.

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

There are a several good historic buildings in the Garston area like Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, Church of Saint Mary at Hitchin, Wimpole Hall, Wimpole Ruins, and Hatfield House.

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

Garston's best nearby country parks can be found at Hatfield Forest, Wimpole Estate, Stanborough Park, and Pishiobury Park.

Ruins to visit near Garston include Wimpole Ruins.

Garston is near some unmissable shopping centres like atria Watford,

Garston History

There are some historic monuments around Garston:

• Iron Age territorial boundary known as Beech Bottom Dyke
• Verulamium, The Fosse
• Pinner deer park, Pinner Park Farm
• Grim's Ditch: section extending 1500yds (1370m) NE from Oxhey Lane
• Devils Ditch
• High Street Green Roman barrow
• Brockley Hill Romano-British pottery and settlement
• St Albans Abbey Gatehouse
• Verulamium, part of wall and ditch of Roman city
• Batch Wood, moated manorial site
• One of two barrows on Chipperfield Common
• Dominican Priory (site of) (excluding inhabited parts)
• Verulamium, site of
• Linear earthworks in Pear Wood, W of Watling Street
• The Charter Tower, Hemel Hempstead
• Oxhey Hall moated site
• Park Pale, Ruislip
• 18th century obelisk commemorating Cassivellaunus, at Brockley Hill, Stanmore
• Gadebridge Roman villa
• Royal Palace (site of)
• St Albans Abbey, site of conventual buildings
• The Benedictine Priory of St Mary (Sopwell Priory) and the post-medieval mansions known as Sopwell House or Lee Hall
• Penne's Place moated site, Aldenham
• Grim's Ditch: section N of Blythwood House
• Romano-Celtic temple complex at Wood Lane End, 280m SW of Woodwells Farm
• Verulamium, Bacons Mount
• The Clock Tower
• Bacon's House, Gorhambury
• Grim's Ditch: four linear sections between Uxbridge Road and Oxhey Lane
• Little London moated site and surrounding earthwork enclosures, Kings Langley
• Colney Chapel moated site
• Roman villa on Moor Park golf course
• Verulamium, Prae Wood settlement
• The Manor of the More
• Pinner Hill ice house, 70m north east of Pinner Hill Golf Clubhouse
• Roman remains S of Hansteads House, Netherwyld Farm
• The Pondyards, Gorhambury
• Headstone Manor moated site
• Moated site at Bushey Hall Farm
• One of two barrows on Chipperfield Common
• Replica of the Mohne Dam, in the grounds of the Building Research Establishment, Garston