Lakes · East of England
Verulamium Lake
In or near St Albans.
Verulamium Lake — a lake in england london.

Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey · 0.6 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Verulamium Lake is located in London and serves as a prominent feature of Verulamium Park. This artificial lake offers a scenic setting for various outdoor activities and leisure pursuits. Visitors can enjoy walking paths around the lake, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls and birdwatching. The park surrounding the lake is also home to historic Roman ruins, adding cultural significance to the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7488, -0.3485
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- St Albans
- Parish
- St Albans, unparished area
- Postcode
- AL3 4HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Albans
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey — 0.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-7303223 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Verulamium Lake?
- Verulamium Lake is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode AL3 4HG), in the parish of St Albans, unparished area.
- What is Verulamium Lake?
- Verulamium Lake — a lake in england london.
- How do I get to Verulamium Lake?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode AL3 4HG.
- Is Verulamium Lake a protected site?
- Yes — Verulamium Lake is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Verulamium Lake?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AL3 4HG.