Welcome to Cow Roast

Cow Roast is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The village is situated on the Grand Union Canal and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. One of the most popular attractions in Cow Roast is the Cow Roast Inn, a traditional English pub that dates back to the 16th century. The pub is famous for its delicious food and cozy atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike.

Another popular attraction in Cow Roast is the Cow Roast Marina, which is located on the Grand Union Canal. The marina is a great place to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery, and it also offers a range of activities such as boating, fishing, and cycling. Visitors can rent a boat and explore the canal, or simply sit back and watch the boats go by while enjoying a picnic on the grassy banks.

Cow Roast is also home to a number of historic landmarks, including the Cow Roast Lock, which is one of the oldest locks on the Grand Union Canal. The lock was built in the late 18th century and is still in use today. Other notable landmarks in the village include the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Cow Roast War Memorial, which honors the local soldiers who lost their lives in World War I and II. Overall, Cow Roast is a charming village that offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Marys C Of E Primary School Northchurch Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Lynne Osborne	Northchurch Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 3QZ 01442389040 School Website
St Bartholomews Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Wigginton Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Mowbray	Common Field Wigginton Tring Hertfordshire HP23 6EP 01442822364 School Website
Aldbury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jacqueline Moore	Stocks Road Aldbury Tring Hertfordshire HP23 5RT 01442851240 School Website
Westfield Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Stace	Durrants Lane Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 3PJ 01442862729 School Website
Egerton-Rothesay School Other Independent School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mr Colin Parker	Durrants Lane Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 3UJ 1442865275 School Website
Bridgewater Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Bettridge	Bridle Way Billet Lane Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1ES 01442871231 School Website
Tring Park School For The Performing Arts Other Independent School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mr Stefan Anderson	Mansion Drive Tring Hertfordshire HP23 5LX 1442824255 School Website
Tring School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Ambrose	Mortimer Hill Tring Hertfordshire HP23 5JD 01442822303 School Website
Grove Road Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Wilson	Grove Road Tring Hertfordshire HP23 5PD 1442822056 School Website
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Kathryn Little	Greenway Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 3LF 01442385060 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tring Station Road, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5QR 1.22 Miles

Berkhamsted Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR 2.56 Miles

Cheddington Station Road, Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0SQ 5.50 Miles

Hemel Hempstead London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ 5.97 Miles

Wendover Station Approach, Pound Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6BN 6.13 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Specailist Cars 0845 539 4956 Cow Roast, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5RE 0.06 Miles
John Taxis 01442 828828 Tring Station, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5QR 1.25 Miles
Diamond Cars 01442 890303 Chesham Road, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 6HH 1.35 Miles
Choice Cars 01442 875100 30 Granville Rd, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3RN 1.39 Miles
Aarondale Travel 01442 392089 Northbridge Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 1EH 1.69 Miles
Gates Airport Services 01442 874747 Audley House North Bridge Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 1EH 1.69 Miles
Ace Taxis 01442 874700 Audley House/North Bridge Rd, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 1EH 1.69 Miles
T D Car Services 07717 214116 Riverside Gardens, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 1DN 1.95 Miles
Berko Minibuses 07717 214116 Riverside Gardens, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 1DN 1.95 Miles
Hertscabs 01442 828558 77-81 High Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 4AB 2.34 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cow Roast Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Covert Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Ground Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Springwood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodrow Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wiggington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Northchurch Po 135 -137 High St South Hp4 3Qr Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tring Station Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wiggington Bottom Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Aldbury Post Office Hp23 5Rr Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Highfield Road Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Springfield Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Northchurch Common Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Berkhamsted Surgery	Victory Road Berkhamsted HP4 1DL
Gossoms End Surgery 01442 866148	Gossoms End Surgery Victory Road Berkhampstead Hertfordshire HP4 1DL
The New Surgery	St. Peters House Church Yard Tring HP23 5AE
Rothschild House Group 01442 822468	Rothschild House Surgery Chapel Street Tring Hertfordshire HP23 6PU
The Manor Street Surgery 01442 875936	Manor Street Surgery Annandale Hse, Manor St Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2DL

Local Stores

Tring
2-4 Silk Mill Way
Tring
Hertfordshire
HP23 5EP
01442 824801
Store Website
2.32 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Wendover
Aylesbury Road
Wendover
HP22 6LB
01296 621400
Store Website
5.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Vetsgo Limited
Goreside Farm New Lane Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1LP 07480 969786 info@vetsgo.co.uk Website 1.30 miles

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Farr And Pursey Equine Veterinary Services Limited
The Old Tack Room Church Farm Station Road Aldbury Hertfordshire HP23 5RS 01442 851921 enquiries@farrandpursey.com Website 1.30 miles
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Springwell Veterinary Surgery
Dunsley Orchard London Road Tring Hertfordshire HP23 6HA 01442 822151 mypet@springwellvets.com Website 1.95 miles

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St Johns Vet Surgery
Horseblock Farm Horseblock Lane Near Heath End Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 3UF 01442 863101 admin@stjohnsvet.co.uk Website 2.02 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Berkhamsted
2 High Street Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BS 01442 862776 Website 2.99 miles
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Medivet Great Gaddesden - The Vet Station
7A Lower Grade Farm Dagnall Road Great Gaddesden Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 3BP 01442 842 211 great.gaddesden@medivet.co.uk Website 4.05 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Ashridge Estate
A Circular Walk That Takes You Through Areas Of Wildlife-Rich Woodlands And Cross Commons. HP4 1LT 1.84 miles The Entrance To Monument Drive And The Estate Visitor Centre Is Off The B4506 Between Berkhamsted And Dagnall.

Tring Park
Located On The Edge Of Tring. Mixture Of Open Parkland And Woodland. London Rd Tring Lancashire HP23 5NB 1.92 miles

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Berkhamsted Castle
Berkhamsted Castle Berkhamsted Lancashire HP4 1LJ 2.63 miles

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Wilstone Reservoir
Lower Icknield Way Tring Lancashire HP23 4NW 3.87 miles

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Ivinghoe Hills Butterfly Walk
This Walk Takes In The Area Where All The Butterflies Found On The Ivinghoe Hills Are To Be Seen, Including The Rare Duke Of Burgundy And Other Specialists Of Rough Chalk Downland Such As Chalkhill Blue, Dark-Green Fritillary And Marbled White. Ivinghoe Beacon Lancashire 4.03 miles Turn South Off B489 Or West Off B4506. Park In The Bottom, Southern End, Of The National Trust Car Park On The West Side Of This C Road (Beacon Road).

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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 8.73 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.

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