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

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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
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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
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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
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Childwick Lodge
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Sparrowswick Ride
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High Oaks
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New Greens Avenue
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Beeson End Lane
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Porters Wood
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Toulmin Drive
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Bamville Wood
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Francis Avenue
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Valley Rd/Soothouse Sp Trad Est Meter Box
Collection Today available until:18:30
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Penny Croft
Collection Today available until:16:00
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161 Beech Road
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Becketts Drive
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St Albans Road Sandridge
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West Common Way
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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
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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
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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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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Open at weekends

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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
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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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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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Birds

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Dogs

Exotic/Wild

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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.
Location
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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

Location
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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.
Location
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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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