Welcome to Batchworth Heath

Batchworth Heath is a beautiful and serene area located in Hertfordshire, England. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, cycling, and bird watching. The heath is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits, making it a great place for nature photography.

The heath is also steeped in history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The area was once used for grazing livestock and was an important source of peat for fuel. Today, the heath is managed by the local council and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its unique flora and fauna.

Visitors to Batchworth Heath can enjoy a range of activities, including picnicking, kite flying, and horse riding. The heath is also a popular spot for dog walkers, with plenty of open space for pets to run and play. With its stunning natural beauty and rich history, Batchworth Heath is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 8°C

Wind: 10.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School Details
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Revd Clare Rodenas
Rickmansworth Road
Northwood
HA6 2RH
01923822529
School Website
St Martins School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-12
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Dunn
40 Moor Park Road
Northwood
HA6 2DJ
01923825740
School Website
The Hall School
Other Independent School
Ages:1-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Suzanne Goodwin
The Grange
Rickmansworth Road
Northwood
HA6 2RB
01923822807
School Website
London School Of Theology
Miscellaneous
Ages:16-99
Head Teacher
Dr D J Tidball
Green Lane
Northwood
HA6 2UW
Merchant Taylors' Prep School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-13
Head Teacher
Dr Karen Mcnerney
Moor Farm
Sandy Lodge Road
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 1LW
1923825648
School Website
Northwood College For Girls
Other Independent School
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Miss Rebecca Brown
Maxwell Road
Northwood
Greater London
HA6 2YE
01923825446
School Website
St Helens School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-18
Head Teacher
Dr Alice Lucas
Eastbury Road
Northwood
HA6 3AS
01923843210
School Website
Eastbury Farm Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Elizabeth Ormonde
Bishops Avenue
Northwood
Hertfordshire
HA6 3DG
01923824543
School Website
Frithwood Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Co Headteacher Frances Saunders
Carew Road
Northwood
HA6 3NJ
01923825548
School Website
Merchant Taylors' School
Other Independent School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Everson
Sandy Lodge
Northwood
Middlesex
Northwood
HA6 2HT
1923820644
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rickmansworth
Station Approach, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1QY
1.78 Miles
Carpenders Park
Prestwick Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 7DT
2.62 Miles
Bushey
Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA
3.17 Miles
Watford High Street
182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW
3.20 Miles
Hatch End
Station Approach, Hatch End, Greater London, HA5 4HU
3.44 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Mealing Taxis
01923 823880
Unit 2, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 2RN
0.45 Miles
Mondil Cars
01923 823003
279 Rickmansworth Road, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 2QW
1.10 Miles
A2b Cars Private Hire (Taxi)
01923 711211
Unit B1a Vale Industrial Estate, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9QP
1.13 Miles
Crown Mini Cab Services
01923 775775
Ashley House/Vale Ind Est/Tolpits La, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9QP
1.13 Miles
Ace Mini-Cabs
01923 829111
1 Station Approach, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 2XN
1.19 Miles
A To B Cars
01923 897354
Moor Lane Crossing, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9TJ
1.28 Miles
A2b Cars And Private Hire Ltd
01923 711211
Moor Lane Crossing, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9TJ
1.28 Miles
Rcc Executive
01923 711333
127 High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1AN
1.60 Miles
High Street Cars
01923 822313
18 High St, Northwood, Greater London, HA6 1BN
1.66 Miles
Eagles Cars Of Croxley
01923 771111
139 Watford Road, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3DY
1.73 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Batchworth Heath
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Temple Gardens
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Ha6 Astons Road / Thornhill Road
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Ha6 Bedford Road / Heatside Road
No More Collections Today
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Ha6 Rickmansworth Road / Holy Trinity Church
No More Collections Today
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Ha6 Pembroke Road / Moor Park Gardens
No More Collections Today
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Ha6 Moor Park Road / Kewferry Avenue
No More Collections Today
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Batchworth Hill
No More Collections Today
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Ha6 Grove Farm Park / Batchworth Lane
No More Collections Today
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Ha6 Rickmansworth Road Opposite Birch Court
No More Collections Today
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Ha6 8 Main Avenue
Collection Today available until:17:15
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Sunday Last Collection:15:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Sandy Lodge Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ha6 Ducks Hill Road Opposite No 61
Collection Today available until:16:00
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Ha6 33 Sandy Lodge Way
Collection Today available until:17:00
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Ha6 25 Dene Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Mountwood Surgery
01923 828488
Mountwood Surgery
Rickmansworth Road
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 2RG
Eastbury Surgery
01923 845945
Eastbury Surgery
3 Eastbury Road
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 3BG
North Connect Pcn Hub
020 38358660
3 Eastbury Road
Northwood
HA6 3BG
Northwood Medical Centre
Northwood Medical Centre
The Medical Centre
Sandy Lane
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 3HP
Harefield Practice
01895 822944
Harefield Health Centre
Rickmansworth Road
Harefield
Middlesex
UB9 6JY
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Local Stores

Croxley Green - New Road
132-140 New Road
Croxley Green
Hertfordshire
WD3 3ER
01923 772052
Store Website
1.87 miles
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SPAR - Croxley Green
47-49 Baldwins Lane
Croxley Green
Rickmansworth
WD3 3LS
01923 229607
Store Website
2.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Fauna Veterinary
40 Green Lane
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 2QB
recepetion@faunavets.co.uk
Website
1.08 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Blythwood Vets
Waterlane House
Sandy Lane
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 3HA
01923 820059
info@blythwood.com
Website
1.54 miles
Animals Treated
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Dogs

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Chess Veterinary Clinic
97 Uxbridge Road
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 7DJ
01923 773444
Website
1.85 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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Medivet Croxley Green
1 Barton Way
Croxley Green
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 3PA
01923 710382
croxley.green@medivet.co.uk
Website
1.95 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

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Arden House Veterinary Surgery
9 High Street
Harefield
Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB9 6BX
01895 824751
emma.mcdowell@ardenhousevets.co.uk
1.97 miles
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Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Joel Veterinary Clinic
Joel Street Farm
Joel Street
Pinner
Middlesex
HA5 2PD
020 8868 3311
Lab.joel@cvsvets.com
Website
2.46 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Ruislip Woods
Large Woodland. Lots Of Routes To Walk, Comes Out At Ruislip Lido. There Are Many Entrances.
Ruislip Woods
1.73 miles

It'S Probably Worth Checking The Website And Figuring Out Which Way You'D Like To Enter
Location
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Ruislip Lido
Ruislip Lido
Lancashire
2.19 miles

Location
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Cassiobury Park And Grand Union Canal
This Short Hertfordshire Walk Explores Watford's Cassiobury Park Along With A Section The Grand Union Canal. Cassiobury Park Is The Largest Public Open Space In Watford Comprising Of Over 190 Acres Of Green Space Stretching From Watford Town Centre To Woodland And Countryside To The West Of The Town.
WD18 7LG
2.72 miles

The Car Park Is Signposted From The Centre Of Town And Rickmansworth Road With Brown Tourist Information Signs.
Location
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Kings College Playing Fields
Open Fields For Dogs To Walk Freely And Safe.
36 Manor Way
Ruislip
Lancashire
HA4 8HD
3.31 miles

Location
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Denham Country Park
Nice Varied Walk. Lots Of Choice Of Routes, Large Park. Can Walk Along The Canal (Not The Most Picturesque Of Canal Walks) But The Woods Are Lovely.
Denham Country Park
Denham
3.71 miles

Location
what3words
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Sarratt
A Gentle, Flat Walk Through And Around The Historic Village Of Sarratt, In Hertfordshire. Sarratt Sits In An Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Surrounded By Fields Which Go Down To The Chess Valley Riverbed.
WD3 6AS
4.64 miles

Sarratt Is Located In The County Of Hertfordshire, Two Miles North-East Of The Town Of Chorleywood, Five Miles North-West Of The Major Town Of Watford, And 20 Miles North-West Of London. Sarratt Lies Just South-East Of The Buckinghamshire Border.
Location
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Weather Forecast

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