Gosmore is a Village in the county of Hertfordshire.

Gosmore postcode: SG4 7QZ

Retail in Gosmore

There are great places to visit near Gosmore 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.

Gosmore's best nearby cities can be found at Letchworth, and St Albans.

There are a number of villages near Gosmore including Norton, Redbourn, Anstey, Therfield, Chorleywood, and Essendon.

The area around Gosmore features a number of interesting lakes including Norton Pond, Radwell Mill Lake, and Hatfield Forest Lake.

Broadway Gardens, and Chorleywood Common are some of Gosmore best parks to visit near Gosmore.

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

Don't miss Hitchin, Bishop's Stortford, Royston, Welwyn Garden City, Baldock, Sawbridgeworth, and Hatfield's towns if visiting the area around Gosmore.

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

Gosmore has some unmissable woodlands nearby like Hitchwood, and Hatfield Forest.

There are a number of nature reserves near Gosmore including Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve, Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, and Chorleywood Common.

Waterfalls to visit near Gosmore include Oughtonhead Waterfall.

The area around Gosmore 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.

Hitchin Lavender is a great place to visit close to Gosmore if you like gardens.

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

The area around Gosmore's best ruins can be found at Wimpole Ruins.

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

Gosmore History

There are some historic monuments around Gosmore:

• Great Wymondley Castle: a motte and bailey castle and associated manorial enclosure 20m east of St Mary's Church, Great Wymondley
• Anglo-Saxon settlement, and probable prehistoric ring ditches, west of Pirton village
• Two bowl barrows 500m south of Fearnhill School
• Pirton Grange moated enclosure and associated settling pond, Pirton
• Moated site at Church Panel
• Bell barrow in Graffridge Wood, 400m south east of Keepers Cottage
• Radwell Roman villa
• Settlement site S of Blackhorse Farm
• Moated site and associated enclosure at Rectory Farm
• Linear earthwork in Perry's Grove
• Minsden Chapel
• Lockleys Roman villa
• St Thomas's Chapel
• Chesfield Church
• Moated site north of Apsley End
• Bowl barrow at Knocking Knoll, 640m E of Pegsdon Common Farm
• Wymondley Priory, barn, moat, associated earthworks, enclosures, platforms, hollow-way and conduit head
• Ring ditch and enclosure
• Dicket Mead Roman villa
• 'The Hills' motte and baileys
• The Six Hills Roman barrows
• Slight univallate hillfort on Wilbury Hill
• Toot Hill motte and bailey castle and shrunken medieval village at Pirton
• Romano-British small town and Late Iron Age settlement at Baldock
• Whomerley Wood moated site
• Roman villa (site of) 330yds (300m) N of Ninesprings
• Roman barrow and Bronze Age bowl barrow in Graffridge Wood, 250m east of Wintergreen Cottages
• Barrow, south of Radwell
• Old malt houses and kiln, High Street
• Deard's End Bridge (over railway)
• Henge 500m north west of Bush Wood
• Bowl barrow in Tingley Field Plantation, near Pegsdon
• Bridge at Hoo Park
• Apsley Bury moated site and fishpond, south of Apsley End