Cheshunt is a Town in the county of Hertfordshire.

Cheshunt postcode: EN8 9BW

Retail in Cheshunt

There are great places to visit near Cheshunt 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 some of Cheshunt best cities to visit near Cheshunt.

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

Norton Pond, Radwell Mill Lake, and Hatfield Forest Lake are great places to visit near Cheshunt if you like lakes.

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the Cheshunt area like Letchworth’s Greenway, and Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve.

Hitchin, Bishop's Stortford, Royston, Welwyn Garden City, Baldock, Sawbridgeworth, and Hatfield are great places to visit near Cheshunt if you like towns.

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

Hitchwood, and Hatfield Forest are great places to visit near Cheshunt if you like woodlands.

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

Waterfalls to visit near Cheshunt include 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 Cheshunt.

Don't miss Hitchin Lavender's gardens if visiting the area around Cheshunt.

The area around Cheshunt features a number of interesting country parks including Hatfield Forest, Wimpole Estate, Stanborough Park, and Pishiobury Park.

Cheshunt is near some unmissable ruins like Wimpole Ruins,

Cheshunt is near some unmissable shopping centres like atria Watford,

Cheshunt History

There are some historic monuments around Cheshunt:

• Loughton camp slight univallate hillfort
• Hertford Castle: a motte and bailey castle south of the River Lea
• World War II Bofors Anti-aircraft gun platform 340m south east of Cheshunt railway station
• Cold War Heavy Anti-aircraft gun site, 330m and 220m north east of Halls Green Farm
• Hoddesdon Park Wood moated site, Hoddesdon
• Hunsdon World War II airfield defences
• World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite at Burnt Farm Camp
• Obelisk 325m NW of Cobbin Pond
• Hell Wood moated site and enclosure
• World War II bombing decoy Nazeing
• Waltham Abbey, including gatehouse and Stoney Bridge
• The Temple, Temple Hill, Warlies Park
• Earthworks at Old Park
• Motte castle south of Cock Lane
• Baroque garden in Grotto Wood
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite including Anti-Tank Blocks on Lippitts Hill
• Eleanor Cross, Waltham Cross
• Flash Road aqueduct
• Roxford moated site, Hertingfordbury
• Elsyng Palace
• Theobalds Palace, Waltham Cross
• Stocking Lane moated site
• Medieval moated site, 408m ENE of Highland's School
• Half Moat Manor House, moated site and associated leat, Cheshunt.
• Iron Age cemetery, Trinity Road, Hertford Heath
• Rye House moated enclosure and gatehouse
• Nether Hall
• Hunsdon Brook Fishponds
• Bowl barrow near Gallows Plain
• Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Factory
• Perrior's Manor moated site and fishpond