Welcome to Birch Green

Birch Green is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The village is situated near the town of Stevenage and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Birch Green is a peaceful and quiet village, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was also mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it was recorded as "Birch". Over the years, the village has grown and developed, but it has managed to maintain its rural charm and character.

Today, Birch Green is a thriving community with a range of amenities and facilities. The village has a primary school, a village hall, a pub, and a post office. There are also several shops and businesses in the village, including a convenience store and a hair salon. Birch Green is a close-knit community, and there are many events and activities throughout the year that bring residents together.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.8°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lorraine Gauld	Birch Green Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LR 01992583239 School Website
The Sele School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Quach	Welwyn Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2DG 01992581455 School Website
St Joseph's In The Park Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Douglas Brown	St Mary's Lane Hertingfordbury Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LX 1992513810 School Website
Hertford St Andrew C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ross Jones	Calton Avenue Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2EP 01992583105 School Website
Hollybush Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Valerie Noon	Fordwich Rise Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2DF 01992581454 School Website
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Maloney	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Road North Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2BU 1992583148 School Website
Mill Mead Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Walsh	Port Vale Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 3AA 01992582776 School Website
Morgans Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Melidoro	Morgans Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 8DR 01992582162 School Website
Richard Hale School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Ian Hawkins	Hale Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 8EN 01992583441 School Website
Duncombe School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Jeremy Phelan	4 Warren Park Road Bengeo Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 3JA 1992414100 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hertford North North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1NB 1.42 Miles

Hertford East Mill Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1SB 2.19 Miles

Bayford Brickendon Lane, Bayford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8PH 3.02 Miles

Welwyn Garden City Inside The Howard Centre Shopping M, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA 3.65 Miles

Welwyn North Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS 3.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Lovesgroves Cabs 01992 500100 53 Windsor Dr, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2HX 1.13 Miles
A B Cars 01992 500600 24 Hollycroft, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DR 1.13 Miles
Bobs Taxis 01992 500400 43 Tudor Way, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DX 1.26 Miles
Able Cars 01992 551506 25 Tanners Cr, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8DS 1.46 Miles
1B Taxi 01992 500300 1 Pearson Cl, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8HQ 1.65 Miles
Q Cabs 07870 657139 The Old Maltings, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8ET 1.68 Miles
Local Hertford Taxis Ltd 01992 942555 114-116 Fore Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1AJ 1.99 Miles
Airport Direct Taxis 01707 696398 38 Glenwood, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2JS 2.06 Miles
Personal Car Service 01992 505151 Greencoates, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8AP 2.07 Miles
Foxholes Car Service 01992 500750 Hertford East Railway Station, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1SB 2.13 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Birch Green Sg14 2Lu No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hertingfordbury No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ladywood Road Sg14 2Dt No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Letty Green Sg14 2Nu No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cole Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sele Farm Post Office Box Sg14 2Dj Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bentley Road Sg14 2En No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fordwich Rise Sg14 2Be No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hertingfordbury Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tudor Way Sg14 2Du No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Riversmeet Sg14 1Lf No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brickendon Lane Post Office Box Sg13 8Hy Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Howe Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Carlton Court Surgery	Windsor Drive Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2EG
Hanscombe House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	52A St. Andrew Street Hertford SG14 1JA
Hanscombe House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	52A St. Andrew Street Hertford SG14 1JA
Upper Lea Valley Ext Access Hub 07535 086314	Hanscombe House Surgery 52A St Andrew Street Hertford Hertforshire SG14 1JA
Hertford & Rurals Pcn Hub 01992 582025	52A St Andrew Street Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1JA

Local Stores

Fleming Crescent - Hertford
26-30 Fleming Crescent
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG14 2DJ
01992 552754
Store Website
1.13 miles

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SPAR - Ware
Highcross Service Station
Cambridge Road
Ware
SG11 1AZ
01920 462024
Store Website
6.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Lisa Grahame Limited
6 Station Road Letty Green Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2NS 07879 448112 lisa-grahame@hotmail.com 0.83 miles

Animals Treated
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Medivet Hertford
45 Port Hill Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 3EP 01992 554 559 hertford@medivet.co.uk Website 1.86 miles
Amenities
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Our Welwyn Garden City surgery is open 9-5pm 01707 392244
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Walton Lodge Veterinary Group
69 The Avenue Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 3DU 01992 538 378 helen@waltonlodgevets.com 1.98 miles


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Tewin Mobile Vets
3 School Lane Tewin Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 0JR 01438 840 028 chris.wearne@tewinvets.co.uk Website 2.33 miles

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Attimore Veterinary Group
Ridgeway Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 2AD 01707 331963 attimore@cvsvets.com Website 2.66 miles
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Max And Min Veterinary Practice
Foxholes Farm London Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 7NT hello@mnmvets.co.uk Website 3.02 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Panshanger Park
Thieves Ln Hertford SG14 2WN 0.76 miles

Location what3words prefer.blues.wool

The Commons Nature Reserve Welwyn Garden City
A Nature Reserve. The Site Has A Variety Of Habitats Including Oak Woodland, Flower-Rich Meadows, Wet Fens, Ditches And Ponds. The Countryside Stewardship Scheme Funds Improvements Of Hedge Laying, Provision Of Winter Feed For Farmland Birds, And Provision Of Fencing For Grazing Livestock. Much Of The Work Is Done By Volunteers. Commonswood NATURE RESERVE 2.50 miles Next To Commonswood School

Location what3words former.admit.ocean

Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods
Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods Are Woodlands Which Help To Make Up Hertfordshire's Only National Nature Reserve. There Are A Number Of Short Walks To Do Here With Your Dog, With All Walks Being Clearly Marked. SG13 8NU 2.85 miles Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods Is Located Off The A10, To The West Of Broxbourne.

Cole Green Way
14 Parkway Lancashire 3.85 miles

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Hoddesdon Woods
It's A Beautiful Forest Walk, Some Trails Are Marked Out Depending Which Way You Want To Go, But Be Aware That You Do Go Past Farms And There Are Live Stock, As Well As Other Animals That Live In The Woods, But Quite Rear That You Would See A Deer Or A Fox, There Is Free Parking Down Cock Lane, Which Starts You Off On The Old Roman Road, And Cock Ln Lancashire 4.01 miles

Location what3words also.wires.storms

Stanborough Lakes
Beautiful Walk With A Nice Country Walk. You Have To Pay For Parking, But It Is A Lovely Day Out Once You Get Past The 2 Initial Lakes Welwyn Garden City Lancashire 4.36 miles

Location what3words fairly.preoccupied.food

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	2.7°C	2.1°C	1.7°C	1.4°C	1.2°C	4.4°C	8.5°C	9.5°C	8.8°C	7.9°C	7.5°C	6.8°C
Feels Like	-0.3°C	-0.9°C	-0.9°C	-0.7°C	0°C	3.2°C	6.9°C	7.5°C	6.4°C	5.5°C	4.9°C	5.1°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	6.7°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	5°C	2.6°C	1.5°C	1.9°C	2.4°C	2.3°C	1.6°C	-0.3°C	-1.2°C
Feels Like	5°C	4.5°C	3.1°C	0.8°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-3.2°C	-2.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-3.1°C	-4.1°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	-2°C	-2.1°C	-2.1°C	-2.2°C	-0.8°C	1.2°C	3.2°C	5.5°C	5.5°C	3.4°C	2.2°C	-0.1°C
Feels Like	-4.1°C	-3°C	-2.3°C	-2.3°C	-3°C	-2.6°C	-0.9°C	1.7°C	2.1°C	0°C	-1.5°C	-3.1°C

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