Welcome to Childwick Green

Childwick Green is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The village is situated between the towns of St Albans and Harpenden, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque cottages, historic buildings, and charming atmosphere. Childwick Green is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

One of the most notable landmarks in Childwick Green is the St. Albans Cathedral. The cathedral is a stunning example of medieval architecture and is considered one of the most important religious sites in England. Visitors can explore the cathedral's many chapels, admire its intricate stained glass windows, and learn about its rich history. The cathedral is also home to a number of events throughout the year, including concerts, exhibitions, and religious services.

Childwick Green is also home to a number of beautiful parks and gardens. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it the perfect place for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The Verulamium Park is a popular destination for families, with its playgrounds, sports facilities, and lake. The park is also home to the Verulamium Museum, which showcases the history of the Roman city of Verulamium. Other popular parks in the area include the Rothamsted Park and the Harpenden Common.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 7.2°C

Feels Like: 5.1°C

Wind: 6.7 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Townsend C Of E School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr An Wellbeloved	High Oaks St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 6DR 01727853047 School Website
Margaret Wix Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Gibbs	High Oaks St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 6EL 01727759232 School Website
St Albans Girls School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Margaret Chapman	Sandridgebury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 6DB 01727853134 School Website
Batchwood School Community Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jonathan Kemp	Townsend Drive St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 5RP 01727868021 School Website
Garden Fields Junior Mixed And Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Ruth Palmer	Townsend Drive St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 5RL 1727890440 School Website
Heathlands School Community Special School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mrs Lesley Reeves Costi	Heathlands Drive St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 5AY 01727807807 School Website
Bernards Heath Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Darren Armoogum	Watson Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 5HP 01727856262 School Website
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janice Tearle	Downes Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 9NT 1727757444 School Website
Wheatfields Infants' And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Clare Cockburn	Downes Road St. Albans Hertfordshire AL4 9NT 1727859978 School Website
Bernards Heath Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah Rimmer	154 Sandridge Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 4AP 01727852106 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
St Albans City Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE 2.16 Miles

Harpenden Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP 2.32 Miles

St Albans Abbey Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN 2.54 Miles

How Wood Hyde Lane, How Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG 4.42 Miles

Park Street Watling Street, Park Street, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG 4.42 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
United Private Hire Cars 01727 858585 8 High Oaks, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DL 0.86 Miles
Rent A Taxi 07507 152861 8 High Oaks, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DL 0.86 Miles
Airport Cars St Albans 01727 833558 35 Green Lane, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6HE 0.92 Miles
Mini Bus Hire 01525 631008 Ronsons Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9QT 1.31 Miles
Harpenden Chauffeur Hire 07701 060507 Burnsall Pl, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1RS 1.31 Miles
Chiverton Executive Travel 01582 460446 7 Linwood Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1RR 1.50 Miles
Airport Taxis Of St Albans 01727 842760 16 Gibbons Close, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9EP 1.55 Miles
First Choice Private Hire 01727 839793 49 Saint Leonards Crescent, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9EQ 1.80 Miles
Village Cars 01582 715715 61 Grove Av, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1EZ 1.85 Miles
Easy Limos 01582 562168 Market Square, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4EP 2.23 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Childwick Lodge Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Sparrowswick Ride Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Oaks Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Greens Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beeson End Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Porters Wood Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Toulmin Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bamville Wood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Francis Avenue Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Valley Rd/Soothouse Sp Trad Est Meter Box Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Penny Croft Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
161 Beech Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Becketts Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Albans Road Sandridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Common Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Club Batchwood - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Club Batchwood Drive St. Albans AL3 5XA
Club Batchwood - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Club Batchwood Drive St. Albans AL3 5XA
Parkbury Surgery 01727 847968	18 Hopkins Crescent Sandridge St. Albans Hertfordshire AL4 9DB
Parkbury At Sandridge Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	18 Hopkins Crescent Sandridge St. Albans AL4 9DB
Huc-St Albans Iuc Hub 01727 866122	St Albans City Hospital Waverley Road St Albans Herts AL3 5PN

Local Stores

Harpenden - Southdown Road
130 Southdown Road
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 1PU
01582 769961
Store Website
1.73 miles

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SPAR - Harpenden Service Station
150 Harpenden Road
St Albans
AL3 6BZ
01727 869597
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Heath Lodge Veterinary Group
St Bernard'S Road St. Albans Hertfordshire AL3 5RA 01727 835294 heathlodgevets@msn.com Website 1.65 miles
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Marshalswick Veterinary Surgery
71 The Quandrant Marshalswick St. Albans Hertfordshire AL4 9RQ 01727 226475 stalbansvets@gmail.com 2.00 miles

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Medivet St Albans
199 Hatfield Road St. Albans Hertfordshire AL1 4LH 01727 852500 st.albans@medivet.co.uk Website 2.43 miles
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Medivet Redbourn Priory
The Priory Redbourn St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 7LZ 01582 793636 redbourne.priory@medivet.co.uk Website 2.54 miles
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Animalism Ltd
4 St Stephens Hill St. Albans Hertfordshire AL1 2DS 01727 854787 animalism@tiscali.co.uk Website 2.61 miles
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Medivet Harpenden
105 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire AL5 4UJ 01582 763265 harpenden@medivet.co.uk Website 2.73 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Heartwood Forest
Heartwood Forest Is 3 Miles North Of St Albans In Hertfordshire And Only 20 Miles From Central London. It Lies On Either Side Of The B651, Between Harpenden, Wheathampstead And Sandridge. To Create Heartwood Forest, Over Half A Million Trees Have Been Planted And Meadows Have Been Sown By An Army Of Volunteers. This Walk Enables You To Discover Ancient Woodland, The Newly Planted Forest, And To Langley Wood, Which Has A Lovely Display Of Bluebells During The Spring-Time. AL4 9DQ 1.64 miles From St Albans, Head North-East On The B651 And After 4Km You Will See A Brown Tourist Sign Pointing Towards The Car Park From The Main Road.

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Heartwood Forest
Lots Of Open Space For Walking You Dog's They Say It's A Forest Not Quite But Getting There. Heartwood Forest Sandridge St Albans 1.69 miles

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Heartwood Forest Sandridge
Not Yet A Forest, As It's Newly Planted, With Mature Woodlands At Back And Side. Good Parking And Paths That Are Dry In Winter ( A Big Plus). Plenty Of Off-Lead, Sunny Open Areas Where Your Dog Can Run To His Heart's Content. Great Pub Food In Dog Friendly Pub At The Rose And Crown In Nearby Sandridge. Heartwood Forest Sandridge 1.69 miles Al4 9Dq For Those Of You With Satnav. Sandridge Is North East Of St Albans. Exit Sandridge Going North On The High St And You Will See Heartwood Signposted On The Left. Very Good Parking.

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The Wick Nature Reserve St Albans
66-80 Marshal'S Dr St Lancashire ALBANS AL1 1.90 miles Al1 4Rd Is The Nearest Postcode. Look For The Iron Fence Bordering The Park.

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St Albans French Bulldog Walk
We Meet The Last Sunday Of The Month, Every Month At 2Pm For A Walk Where All The Frenchies Can Run And Play As A Group. For Further Information Please Go To The Link To Our Facebook Group 39 St Michael'S St Lancashire 2.19 miles Walk Around Verulamium Park With Other French Bulldogs

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Ellenbrook Fields (The Old Hatfield Aerodrome)
605 Hatfield Rd St Lancashire ALBANS AL4 3.69 miles Next Door To Notcutts Garden Centre, Al4 0Hn

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Weather Forecast

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

	Partly Cloudy	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	17.6°C	16.9°C	13.7°C	13.7°C	14.9°C	17.9°C	21.4°C	24°C	24.9°C	24.6°C	22.8°C	21.1°C
Feels Like	17.6°C	16.9°C	14.1°C	14.1°C	15.1°C	18°C	21.4°C	25.3°C	26.2°C	26°C	25°C	21.1°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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.9°C	19.1°C	18.4°C	18.1°C	20.6°C	23.5°C	27°C	27.8°C	28.8°C	27.9°C	26.2°C	22.6°C
Feels Like	19.9°C	19.1°C	18.4°C	18.1°C	20.6°C	25.1°C	29.5°C	30.3°C	32°C	30.7°C	28.4°C	23.6°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

	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	21.8°C	20.7°C	20°C	19.6°C	21.3°C	23.9°C	26.7°C	27.4°C	27.6°C	27.9°C	25°C	23.3°C
Feels Like	21.8°C	20.7°C	20°C	19.6°C	21.3°C	26°C	29.3°C	28.9°C	28.4°C	28.9°C	26.8°C	25.5°C

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