Attractions near Wellrose Barn

Forge Museum (1 Mile)* The Forge Museum is set in attractive Grade II* Listed buildings situated in the picturesque village of Much Hadham.

Rye Meads Nature Reserve (6 Miles)* This urban nature reserve has something to offer everyone and will appeal to families, walkers, birdwatchers and photographers.

Mountfitchet Castle Experience (6 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.

Hatfield Forest National Nature Reserve (7 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.

Cromer Windmill (8 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.

Lowewood Museum (8 Miles)* A listed Georgian building dating from the 1750's is the perfect setting for Lowewood Museum's impressive collection.

Celtic Harmony Camp (9 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

Paradise Wildlife Park (10 Miles)* Paradise Wildlife Park is a fantastic place to meet lions, tigers, monkeys, zebras, tapirs, reptiles, birds and more.

Knebworth House (11 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.

Stevenage Museum (11 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.

* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Towns near Wellrose Barn

Bishop's Stortford (4 Miles)* The market town of Bishops Stortford is in a rural area of Hertfordshire, close to the county boundary with Essex and 27 miles north of central London.

Furneux Pelham (5 Miles)*

Stanstead Abbotts (6 Miles)* Stanstead Abbotts is a large village in Hertfordshire, north of London. The Greenwich meridian passes through the centre of the village, which is recorded by marker posts.

Great Amwell (6 Miles)*

Roydon (7 Miles)*

Harlow (7 Miles)* The Essex town of Harlow is one of number of "new" towns constructed largely in the 1950's/60's. It was designed to be one of a number of satellite towns which were built to facilitate the overspill population from London.

Cottered (8 Miles)*

Hoddesdon (8 Miles)*

Henham (9 Miles)*

Datchworth (9 Miles)* We have just received a description of Datchworth from one of our readers. This description is currently being prepared for publication and will appear on this page within the next few days.

* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.