Attractions in Roydon & Things to Do in Roydon
(and nearby)

Rye Meads Nature Reserve (1 Mile)*
This urban nature reserve has something to offer everyone and will appeal to families, walkers, birdwatchers and photographers.
Lowewood Museum (2 Miles)*
A listed Georgian building dating from the 1750's is the perfect setting for Lowewood Museum's impressive collection.
Paradise Wildlife Park (4 Miles)*
Paradise Wildlife Park is a fantastic place to meet lions, tigers, monkeys, zebras, tapirs, reptiles, birds and more.
Celtic Harmony Camp (5 Miles)*
Step into Celtic times for a great day out at Celtic Harmony Camp, a reconstructed Iron Age village set in 13 acres of woodland near Hertford. You can try your hand at Longbow Archery, Celtic cookery
Forge Museum (5 Miles)*
The Forge Museum is closed for redevelopment throughout 2007 and is scheduled to re-open in June 2008.
Capel Manor Gardens (7 Miles)*
Capel Manor Gardens and estate provide a colourful and scented oasis surrounding a Georgian Manor House and Victorian Stables.
Forty Hall & Estate (8 Miles)*
Forty Hall & Estate is changing and full refurbishment is underway for this magnificent Jacobean mansion with formal gardens, parkland and ornamental lakes.
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge (9 Miles)*
Built in 1543 for Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge is probably the last remaining royal hunting grandstand in the world.
Mill Green Museum and Mill (10 Miles)*
The museum is housed in the former Miller's house, dating back to the 16th century. There is also a fully restored eighteenth century working watermill, adjacent to the museum.
Hatfield House (10 Miles)*
Celebrated Jacobean House and Tudor Old Palace steeped in Elizabethan and Victorian political history in a spectacular countryside setting. Built in 1607 and home of the Cecil family for 400 years.
Hatfield Forest National Nature Reserve (11 Miles)*
Hatfield Forest is a rare surviving example of a medieval hunting forest. It has over 1,000 acres of woodland and pasture, some wonderful 400 year old pollarded trees, two ornamental lakes and an eighteenth century Shell House.
Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker (11 Miles)*
Inside a rural bungalow nestling in the Essex countryside lies the twilight world of the Government Cold War. Behind the blast screens that protect this bungalow is the entrance to an amazing labyrinth of rooms built into a hillside.
Mountfitchet Castle Experience (11 Miles)*
Travel back in time to medieval England of 1066 as you wander through Mountfitchet Castle and Norman village at this world famous unique living heritage site.
Knebworth House (12 Miles)*
The Lytton family have lived at Knebworth for 500 years. Queen Elizabeth 1 stayed here, Charles Dickens acted in private theatricals in the House and Winston Churchill's painting of the Banqueting Hall hangs in the room where he painted it.
Cromer Windmill (12 Miles)*
There has been a windmill in the parish of Ardeley (in which Cromer lies) since 1222, and the tree forming the mainpost of the present mill was felled in the spring of 1679.
William Morris Gallery (12 Miles)*
The William Morris Gallery is closed for redevelopment until July 2012.
Stevenage Museum (13 Miles)*
At Stevenage Museum you can find out the complete story of Stevenage, from the Stone Age right up to the present day. There is plenty to do for all ages, children or adults.
Alexandra Palace Ice Rink (13 Miles)*
The Alexandra Palace Ice Rink offers a wide range of activities suitable for all ages including public skating sessions, figure skating classes and ice hockey training.
Shaws Corner (13 Miles)*
Visit the home of George Bernard Shaw from 1906 until his death in 1950.
Willows Farm Village (13 Miles)*
Just a short distance from London, the unique Willows Farm Village is an incredible rural retreat, ideal for family fun days out.
Sutton House (15 Miles)*
Sutton House, the oldest house in London's East End, is a rare example of a Tudor red-brick house.
Museum of St Albans (15 Miles)*
At the Museum of St Albans you can discover the fascinating story of our historic cathedral city.
Kenwood House (15 Miles)*
Kenwood House presides over the extensive Hampstead Heath with superb views of the city of London from its hilltop position.
St Albans Cathedral (15 Miles)*
The Cathedral of Saint Alban stands on a hill that has been a site of worship since Saxon times and a place of history since the Romans founded St Albans as Verulamium.
Mole Hall Wildlife Park (16 Miles)*
Mole Hall Wildlife Park is temporarily closed to the public while the park is being updated.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.



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