Retail in Bygrave
There are great places to visit near Bygrave 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.
There are a number of cities near Bygrave including Letchworth, and St Albans.
The area around Bygrave features a number of interesting villages including Norton, Redbourn, Anstey, Therfield, Chorleywood, and Essendon.
Norton Pond, Radwell Mill Lake, and Hatfield Forest Lake are great places to visit near Bygrave if you like lakes.
The area around Bygrave boasts some of the best parks including Broadway Gardens, and Chorleywood Common.
The area around Bygrave boasts some of the best hiking areas including Letchworth’s Greenway, and Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve.
The area around Bygrave features a number of interesting towns including Hitchin, Bishop's Stortford, Royston, Welwyn Garden City, Baldock, Sawbridgeworth, and Hatfield.
There are a several good geological features in the area around Bygrave like Hill End Chalk Pit.
Bygrave has some unmissable woodlands nearby like Hitchwood, and Hatfield Forest.
The area around Bygrave boasts some of the best nature reserves including Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve, Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, and Chorleywood Common.
Oughtonhead Waterfall is one of Bygrave's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Bygrave.
There are a several good historic buildings in the Bygrave area like Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve, Church of Saint Mary at Hitchin, Wimpole Hall, Wimpole Ruins, and Hatfield House.
Places near Bygrave feature a number of interesting gardens including Hitchin Lavender.
Don't miss Hatfield Forest, Wimpole Estate, Stanborough Park, and Pishiobury Park's country parks if visiting the area around Bygrave.
Wimpole Ruins is a great place to visit close to Bygrave if you like ruins.
Places near Bygrave feature a number of interesting shopping centres including atria Watford.
Bygrave History
There are some historic monuments around Bygrave:
- The Island: a moated site 500m south-east of Flanders Green
- Enclosure and earthworks SE of Clothallbury House
- Gallows Hill barrow
- Bury Yard moated site adjacent to Milldyke
- Settlement site S of Blackhorse Farm
- Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill
- Lammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury
- Henge 500m north west of Bush Wood
- Mobbs Hole moated site and decoy pond, Ashwell
- Wymondley Priory, barn, moat, associated earthworks, enclosures, platforms, hollow-way and conduit head
- Site of Cumberlow Manor House
- Moated enclosures east and west of Love Lane, Ashwell
- Ring ditches and enclosure at Slip End
- Site of Preceptory of Knights Hospitallers
- Two bowl barrows 500m south of Fearnhill School
- Earthworks in Boxwood
- Crop Marks of five Ring Ditches west of Station Road, Ashwell
- Down Hall Gatehouse
- Great Wymondley Castle: a motte and bailey castle and associated manorial enclosure 20m east of St Mary's Church, Great Wymondley
- Barrow, south of Radwell
- Bell barrow 500m south of Morden Grange Plantation
- Ardeley Bury moated site and fishpond
- Stratton Park moated enclosure and associated manorial earthworks
- Moor Hall: a moated manorial site and associated earthworks immediately north-east of Moor Green
- Highley Hill bowl barrow
- Old malt houses and kiln, High Street
- Moated site in Moyne's Wood
- Astwick Bury moat and associated moated mound
- Domed icehouse in Weston Park
- Radwell Roman villa
- Ring ditch and enclosure
- Arbury Banks Iron Age hillfort
- Chesfield Church
- Cursus and five associated ring-ditches at Biggleswade Common
- Hankins Moated Site, Roe Green
- Bowl barrow 550m north east of Slip End Farm
- Walkern Bury ringwork
- Moated site and associated remains, west of Hooks Green Farm
- John o'Gaunt's House: a motte castle and moated site 300m NE of Haygate Farm
- Newton Bury moated site
- Slight univallate hillfort on Wilbury Hill
- Roman villa (site of) 330yds (300m) N of Ninesprings
- Moated site in Boybridge Grove, 720m north east of Down Hall Farm
- Hinxworth Roman fortlet
- Triple ditches at Galley Hill
- Two bowl barrows at Bygrave, 650m east of Park Wood
- 'The Mount'
- Square icehouse in Weston Park
- Roman villa 1000yds (910m) NE of Ashwell village
- Romano-British small town and Late Iron Age settlement at Baldock