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The Great Britain Guide

Towns & cities · East of England

Watton at Stone

Also known as: Watton-at-Stone

Free admission

Watton at Stone — village in Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Watton at Stone, towns & cities in Hertfordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Watton-at-Stone · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Watton at Stone is accessible via the nearest railway station, Watton-at-Stone, which is 0.5 km away. Entry to the town is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Watton at Stone is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 2,614 people. Address: SG14. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Hertfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.8580°, -0.1130°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Watton-at-Stone is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 4 miles (6 km) north of Hertford, its post town, and 5 miles (8 km) south-east of the centre of Stevenage. It lies in the valley of the River Beane and is served by Watton-at-Stone railway station. As well as the village itself, the parish also covers surrounding rural areas, including the hamlet of Whempstead and much of the Woodhall Park estate. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 2,616.

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Background

Visiting

The 2009 psychological horror found footage short film and web series No Through Road by Steven Chamberlain follows four seventeen-year-old teenagers en route to Stevenage who find themselves trapped in a time loop along two road signs marking an intersection between Benington and Watton.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.8580, -0.1130
County
Hertfordshire
Parish
Watton-at-Stone
Postcode
SG14
Parliamentary constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Population
2,614
Nearest railway station
Watton-at-Stone0.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Watton at Stone is a village in Hertfordshire, located in the London region, with a population of 2,614. Our guide lists several nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
2,614
Administrative county
Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire

Things to see in Watton at Stone

62 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Watton at Stone

All Saints' Church📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

All Saints' Church

All Saints' Church — church in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Freeallsaintshertford.org
Bailey Hall📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Bailey Hall

Bailey Hall — house in Hertford, East Hertfordshire, England, UK.

👶hertfordtheatre.com
Beadle House📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Beadle House

Beadle House — house in Hertford, East Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Free👶brothershipstudio.com
Cecil House📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Cecil House

Cecil House — house in Hertford, East Hertfordshire, England, UK.

👶
Church of Saint Leonard, Bengeo📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

Church of Saint Leonard, Bengeo

Church of Saint Leonard, Bengeo — church in East Hertfordshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Hartham Common📷 5

Country parks · East of England

Hartham Common

Hartham Common — park in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶greateranglia.co.uk
Hertford Castle📷 5

Castles · East of England

Hertford Castle

Hertford Castle — Grade I listed castle in East Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Free👶hertfordcastle.co.uk
Hertford Lock📷 5

Canal locks · East of England

Hertford Lock

Hertford Lock — lock in Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Free🐕
Hertford Millennium Sculpture, Hertford - geograph.org.uk - 4200933📷 5

Theatres · East of England

Hertford Theatre

Hertford Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

hertfordtheatre.com
Hertford Viaduct📷 5

Historic bridges · East of England

Hertford Viaduct

Hertford Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕hertswildlifetrust.org.uk
Hornsmill Viaduct📷 5

Historic bridges · East of England

Hornsmill Viaduct

Hornsmill Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Lombard House📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Lombard House

Lombard House — house in Hertford, East Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Free👶hertfordmuseum.org
Windsor Drive, Hertford - geograph.org.uk - 4540688📷 5

Cemeteries · East of England

St Andrew's Cemetery

St Andrew's Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕nps.gov
Bengeo, Byde Street - geograph.org.uk - 482016📷 5

Theatres · East of England

The Little Theatre

The Little Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

cops.org.uk
War Memorial📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

War Memorial

War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕hertfordtheatre.com
Waterford Heath📷 5

Forests & woodlands · East of England

Waterford Heath

Waterford Heath is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Willowmead📷 5

Forests & woodlands · East of England

Willowmead

Willowmead is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶hertswildlifetrust.org.uk
Willowmead📷 5

Wildlife reserves · East of England

Willowmead

Willowmead — nature reserve in north Hertford.

Free🐕hertswildlifetrust.org.uk
Hertford , Hertford Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 6610605📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Hertingfordbury House

Hertingfordbury House — a manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

The Hertfordshire Regiment Display, Hertford Museum - geograph.org.uk - 3874549📷 5

Museums · East of England

Hertford Museum

Hertford Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free👶hertfordmuseum.org
The Hertfordshire Regiment Display, Hertford Museum - geograph.org.uk - 3874549📷 5

Galleries · East of England

Brothership

Brothership — a gallery in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free👶brothershipstudio.com
Hertford Castle and perimeter wall - geograph.org.uk - 6610694📷 5

Castles · East of England

Hertford Castle Gate House

Hertford Castle Gate House — a castle in england-london, United Kingdom.

👶
Former entrance to Balls Park - geograph.org.uk - 2003615Flagship📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Balls Park

Balls Park — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶
Hertford East station - geograph.org.uk - 5161925📷 5

Heritage railway stations · East of England

Hertford East railway station

Hertford East railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-london, United Kingdom.

Freegreateranglia.co.uk

Nearby

Watton at Stone bypass seen from the road bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3452827📷 5

Historic bridges · East of England

Bridge Over River Beane

Bridge Over River Beane — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Walkern Road, Blue Hill - geograph.org.uk - 4546277📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Blue Hill Manor

Blue Hill Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

Bridge at Woodhall Park📷 5

Historic bridges · East of England

Bridge Carrying Drive Over River Beane

Bridge Carrying Drive Over River Beane — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Looking towards Chapel Woods - geograph.org.uk - 4520176

Castles · East of England

Watton

Watton — a castle in england london.

Entering Whempstead - geograph.org.uk - 2836404📷 5

Villages · East of England

Whempstead

Whempstead — a village in england london.

Railway Bridge over Gobions Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4664005📷 5

Villages · East of England

Stapleford

Stapleford — a village in england london.

Where to eat & stay near Watton at Stone

Places to stay

Northern air shaft above Welwyn North tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 2053403📷 2

Campsites · East of England

Harmergreen Scout Camp Site

Harmergreen Scout Camp Site — a campsite in england london.

Houses on Poles Lane, Thundridge - geograph.org.uk - 4832566📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Hanbury Manor

Hanbury Manor — a hotel in england london.

occasions.hanburymanormarriott.com
Hertford, Salisbury Arms - geograph.org.uk - 5161910📷 6

Hotels · East of England

Salisbury Arms Hotel

Salisbury Arms Hotel — a hotel in england london.

Freesalisburyarmshotel.co.uk
Seventeenth century stair turret on Amores - geograph.org.uk - 4287396📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The White Horse

The White Horse — a hotel in england london.

whitehorsehertingfordbury.co.uk
Ardeley , Church of St Lawrence - geograph.org.uk - 8276157📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Pits Wood

Pits Wood — a campsite in england london.

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

Hostels · East of England

Hale Court

Hale Court — a hostel in england london.

Places to eat & drink

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Datchworth Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 4934032📷 5

Restaurants · East of England

The Tilbury

The Tilbury — a restaurant in england london.

Elizabeth II postbox on Pembridge Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 4934043📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Chequers Inn

Chequers Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Sign for the Horns, Bull's Green - geograph.org.uk - 4932194📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Horns Public House

The Horns Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Tonwell Water Tower - geograph.org.uk - 7039701📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Robin Hood & Little John

Robin Hood & Little John in England East, United Kingdom.

The Pig and Whistle pub, Aston - geograph.org.uk - 4275601📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Pig And Whistle Public House

The Pig And Whistle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

George V postbox on Upper Green, Tewin - geograph.org.uk - 5209398📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Plume Of Feathers Public House

Plume Of Feathers Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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AshdonFlagship📷 10

Towns & cities · East of England

Ashdon

Ashdon — village and civil parish in Essex, UK.

Free🐕👶
CambridgeFlagship📷 10

Towns & cities · East of England

Cambridge

Cambridge — city in Cambridgeshire, England.

Free🐕👶cambridge.gov.uk
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Towns & cities · East of England

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Chelmsford — city in Essex, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶chelmsford.gov.uk
Colney HeathFlagship📷 10

Towns & cities · East of England

Colney Heath

Colney Heath — village and civil parish in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶

Frequently asked questions

Where is Watton at Stone?
Watton at Stone is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG14), in the parish of Watton-at-Stone.
What is Watton at Stone?
Watton at Stone — village in Hertfordshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Watton at Stone?
The nearest railway station is Watton-at-Stone, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG14.
Is Watton at Stone free to visit?
Yes, Watton at Stone is free to enter.
How do I get to Watton at Stone?
The nearest railway station is Watton-at-Stone, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG14.