Historic houses · East of England
The Boot
In or near St Albans.
The Boot — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit The Boot, you can take a train to St Albans Abbey station, which is 0.7 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is AL3 5DG.
About
The Boot is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Graphics Plus is an art gallery and bespoke framing service located in St. Albans. Visitors can explore a variety of artworks and framing options in a vibrant setting.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Boot is a public house in St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK. Located in the centre of the city, it is near the site of the First Battle of St Albans. According to St Albans Ghost Lore [Muriel Thresher and Beryl Carrington (1987) ISBN 0901194077 published by St Albans and Hertfordshire Archaeological Society], it was known as the Old Wellington pub formerly the Blue Boar .
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.7512, -0.3403
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- St Albans
- Parish
- St Albans, unparished area
- Postcode
- AL3 5DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Albans
- Phone
- +44 1727 854887
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
- Official site
- www.graphicsplusstalbans.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q24023948 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Boot, St Albans (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Boot?
- The Boot is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode AL3 5DG), in the parish of St Albans, unparished area.
- What is The Boot?
- The Boot — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Boot?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode AL3 5DG.
- Who owns The Boot?
- The Boot is owned by Punch Pubs.
- Is The Boot a listed building?
- The Boot is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is The Boot a protected site?
- Yes — The Boot is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Boot free to visit?
- Yes, The Boot is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Boot?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AL3 5DG.