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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Great Amwell

In or near Hunsdon.

Great Amwell — a village in england london.

Chardingleye Farm Lane - geograph.org.uk - 1978736

Rob Candlish — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
St Margarets · 1.2 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Great Amwell is a village located in the London region, with a population of 1,098. The area is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the River Lea. It offers a blend of residential and natural spaces, reflecting the landscape typical of the surrounding region.

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Coordinates
51.7901, -0.0167
County
Hertfordshire
Parish
Great Amwell
Postcode
SG12 9RH
Parliamentary constituency
Broxbourne
Population
1,098
Nearest railway station
St Margarets1.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

George IV public house, Great Amwell - geograph.org.uk - 1978788📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Observatory Tower, At Walton Lodge 10 Metres West Of House

Observatory Tower, At Walton Lodge 10 Metres West Of House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Telephone Kiosk, Amwell Hill, Great Amwell - geograph.org.uk - 1980603📷 5

Miniature railways · East of England

East Herts Miniature Railway

East Herts Miniature Railway — a miniature railway in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Monument to Sir Hugh Myddelton - detail - geograph.org.uk - 4352208📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Plomer Monument In Churchyard 5 Metres South West Of Chancel

Plomer Monument In Churchyard 5 Metres South West Of Chancel — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Amwell Spring, Great Amwell - geograph.org.uk - 1978778📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Monument To The Memory Of Sir Hugh Mydelton On Larger Island Below Church

Monument To The Memory Of Sir Hugh Mydelton On Larger Island Below Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Amwell Spring, Great Amwell - geograph.org.uk - 1978778📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Monument To The New River On Smaller Island Below The Church

Monument To The New River On Smaller Island Below The Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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The New River just east of Great Amwell - geograph.org.uk - 4352178📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Great Amwell War Memorial

Great Amwell War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Great Amwell

Places to stay

Robert Branford; Rye House Speedway 2017 (33685897636)📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Rye House Showmen's Caravan Park and Amusement Depot

Rye House Showmen's Caravan Park and Amusement Depot — a caravan park in england london.

St Catherine and St Paul, Hoddesdon - geograph.org.uk - 1348511📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The Bell Hotel and Tea Rooms

The Bell Hotel and Tea Rooms — a hotel in england london.

Freethe-bell-hotel-and-1940s-tea-room.co.uk
Oak Grove - geograph.org.uk - 2003632📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Hertford Camping & Caravanning Club Site

Hertford Camping & Caravanning Club Site — a campsite in england london.

Freecampingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Courtyard entrance, Fanhams Hall Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 5074558📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Fanhams Hall

Fanhams Hall — a hotel in england london.

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Hertford, All Saints Church - geograph.org.uk - 6322813📷 5

Hostels · East of England

Hale Court

Hale Court — a hostel in england london.

Path in Hoddesdon Park Wood - geograph.org.uk - 6942330📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Danesmead

Danesmead — a campsite in england london.

Places to eat & drink

Victorian House on Ware Road - geograph.org.uk - 4701664📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Galley Hall Public House

The Galley Hall Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

The Jolly Fisherman at St Margarets - geograph.org.uk - 4824787📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Jolly Fisherman Public House

Jolly Fisherman Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Stanstead Abbotts , The Clock House - geograph.org.uk - 5983821📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Red Lion Public House

Red Lion Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

MG B V8 engine bay (40212032)📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Q26472005

Q26472005 in England East, United Kingdom.

Wickhams Wharf and the River Lea Navigation - geograph.org.uk - 1977019📷 6

Historic pubs · East of England

The Angel Public House

The Angel Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Viaduct Road, Ware - geograph.org.uk - 1982378📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Victoria Public House

The Victoria Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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Bridge at Wraysbury Station - geograph.org.uk - 7485464📷 5

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Buildings at Wyddial Bury Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3777529📷 5

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High Road Wormley - geograph.org.uk - 2795224📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Amwell?
Great Amwell is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG12 9RH), in the parish of Great Amwell.
What is Great Amwell?
Great Amwell — a village in england london.
How do I get to Great Amwell?
The nearest railway station is St Margarets, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG12 9RH.
How do I get to Great Amwell?
The nearest railway station is St Margarets, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG12 9RH.