Wildlife reserves · East of England
Grebe House Wildlife Garden
In or near St Albans.
Grebe House Wildlife Garden — 39 St Michael's St, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4SW.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey · 1.3 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Grebe House Wildlife Garden is a nature reserve in Hertfordshire, London. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the St Albans parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 1.3 km away. Postcode area AL3.
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Official information
Verulamium Museum showcases the everyday life of Roman Britain, featuring ancient treasures and intricate mosaics. Visitors can explore recreated Roman rooms, engage in hands-on discovery areas, and enjoy free activity sheets for children. The museum also offers gallery talks on various Roman topics every weekend.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Grebe House Wildlife Garden is a wildlife reserve located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, London. It is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) within the Chilterns, highlighting its ecological significance and natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7531, -0.3546
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- St Albans
- Parish
- St Albans, unparished area
- Postcode
- AL3 4SW
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Albans
- Phone
- 01727 751810
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey — 1.3 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–4pm; last admission at 3.30pm
- Official site
- www.stalbansmuseums.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q105027262 (CC0)
- commons: Grebe House Wildlife Garden StAlbans.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grebe House Wildlife Garden?
- Grebe House Wildlife Garden is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode AL3 4SW), in the parish of St Albans, unparished area.
- What is Grebe House Wildlife Garden?
- Grebe House Wildlife Garden — 39 St Michael's St, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4SW.
- How do I get to Grebe House Wildlife Garden?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode AL3 4SW.
- Is Grebe House Wildlife Garden a protected site?
- Yes — Grebe House Wildlife Garden is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Grebe House Wildlife Garden free to visit?
- Yes, Grebe House Wildlife Garden is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grebe House Wildlife Garden?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AL3 4SW.
- Are dogs allowed at Grebe House Wildlife Garden?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.