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Harpenden Tourist Information


Harpenden is a busy commuter town, and retains its charm with a tree-lined High Street and many 17th and 18th century buildings. The town centre offers several small interesting shops, excellent pubs and restaurants.

The large Common is popular for recreational sport and walking, there is a nature trail and picnic area. Worth a visit is the Railway Museum, which features memorabilia of rail travel.

 

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What's near Harpenden

Attractions:
  Shaws Corner  4 Miles
  Museum of St Albans  4 Miles
  Verulamium Museum  4 Miles
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Towns:
  East Hyde  1 Mile
  Newmill End  1 Mile
  Kingsbourne Green  1 Mile
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Estate Agents:
  John Curtis  <1 Mile
  Connells  <1 Mile
  Putterills of Hertfordshire  <1 Mile
Hotels:
  Harpenden House Hotel  1 Mile
  Glen Eagle Manor  1 Mile
  Ramada Hemel Hempstead  3 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:

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Self Catering:
  Sebright Farm Cottage  5 Miles
  Stephenson Wharf  7 Miles
  Town Farm Cottages  11 Miles
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Campsites:
  The Elms Caravan and Camping Park  19 Miles
  Hurley Riverside Park  26 Miles
  Crystal Palace Caravan Club Site  29 Miles

Cinema: Cineworld Luton  5 Miles

TIC: St Albans Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01727 864511  5 Miles


Attractions near Harpenden
Shaws Corner (4 Miles)*
Visit the home of George Bernard Shaw from 1906 until his death in 1950.
Museum of St Albans (4 Miles)*
At the Museum of St Albans you can discover the fascinating story of our historic cathedral city.
Verulamium Museum (4 Miles)*
Discover the life and times of a major Roman city at St Albans, Hertfordshire. This is the Museum of Everyday Life in Roman Britain.
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* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Towns near Harpenden
East Hyde Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Newmill End Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Kingsbourne Green Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
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Hotels near Harpenden
Harpenden House Hotel (1 Mile)*
A beautiful Grade II listed Georgian town house with a rich history set in the country Market Town of Harpenden.
Glen Eagle Manor (1 Mile)*
Set on the edge of the glorious 'garden town' of Harpenden, this Victorian town house hotel boasts its very own award winning gardens.
Ramada Hemel Hempstead (3 Miles)*
The Ramada Hemel Hempstead is conveniently located just 5 miles from the ancient cathedral city of St. Albans and only 10 miles from Luton Airport. The hotel is set in 6 acres of landscaped woods and gardens and offers a fantastic new Arts Bar / Grill.
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Self Catering near Harpenden
Sebright Farm Cottage (5 Miles)*
Sebright Farm Cottage is a large family luxury secluded seven bedroom house, sleeping up to 19 people, set in stunning historic parkland with easy access from London, the M1, M25.
Stephenson Wharf (7 Miles)*
This is a beautifully presented two bedroom 1st floor apartment, situated in the Apsley Lock area of Hemel Hempstead. With views over the marina and picturesque walkways along the canal, the apartment is in a beautiful location.
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