Welcome to Ford End

Ford End is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The village is situated near the town of Hemel Hempstead and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. The village is known for its beautiful architecture, including the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

The village of Ford End is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Hertfordshire. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect place for hiking and cycling. The village is also home to several historic landmarks, including the St. John the Baptist Church and the Ford End Watermill, which dates back to the 18th century. Visitors can also enjoy a stroll through the village's quaint streets, which are lined with charming cottages and traditional English pubs.

Despite its small size, the village of Ford End has a strong sense of community. The village is home to several local businesses, including a post office, a village shop, and a pub. The village also hosts several community events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village's residents are friendly and welcoming, making it a great place to visit or even call home. Overall, Ford End is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Hertfordshire.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
Westbrook Hay Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr Mark Brain	Westbrook Hay London Road Hemel Hempstead HP1 2RF 1442256143 School Website
Pixies Hill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Smith	Hazeldell Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2BY 01442251793 School Website
Chaulden Infants And Nursery Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Johnston	School Row Chaulden Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2JU 01442264588 School Website
Chaulden Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alex Lindley	School Row Chaulden Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2JU 01442395758 School Website
Roman Fields Academy Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Trevor Orchard	11 Box Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0DF 1442256915 School Website
St Roses Catholic Infants School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Anderton	Green End Road Boxmoor Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1QW 01442398855 School Website
The Thomas Coram Church Of England School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Rob Halls	Swing Gate Lane Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2RP 01442866757 School Website
John F Kennedy Catholic School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Paul Neves	Hollybush Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2PH 01442266150 School Website
Micklem Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Joshua Swift	Boxted Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2QH 01442408964 School Website
Boxmoor Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vicky Campos	Cowper Road Boxmoor Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1PF 01442402244 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hemel Hempstead London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ 1.43 Miles

Berkhamsted Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR 2.09 Miles

Apsley London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX 2.85 Miles

Kings Langley Station Road, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8LF 4.52 Miles

Chalfont & Latimer Station Approach, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9PR 5.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Iconic Cabs 01442 403351 10 Brownlow Farm Barns, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2SN 1.24 Miles
Fuzz Cars 01442 403351 10/Brownlow Farm Barns/Pouchen End La, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2SN 1.24 Miles
A Class Taxis 01442 876007 39 Hollybush Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2PQ 1.33 Miles
A Class Taxis 01442 777002 39 Hollybush La, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2PQ 1.33 Miles
Minibus Hire 01442 777001 London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BD 1.64 Miles
Kimskars 01442 878722 69 Beech Dr, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2HG 1.79 Miles
Kim's Cars 01442 878722 69 Beech Drive, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2HG 1.79 Miles
Berkhamstead Cab Services 01442 877899 6 Curlew Clo, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2HZ 1.89 Miles
Choice Yellow Cabs Ltd 01442 875100 Berkhampsted Railway Station, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AJ 2.08 Miles
Cabs For You 01442 384848 24 Lawn Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9HL 2.18 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bourne End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bourne End Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winkwell Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chaulden Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Middle Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chaulden Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Upper Box Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Bushfield Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Box Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Northridge Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fields End Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Felden Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hall Park Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollybush Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Hall Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Parkwood Surgery 01442 250117	Parkwood Drive Surgery Parkwood Drive Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2LD
Boxmoor Doctors Surgery 01442 253133	105 St.Johns Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1QG
Longmeadow Surgery 01442 833295	16 High Street Bovingdon Hertfordshire HP3 0HG
Archway Surgery 01442 833380	Archway Surgery 52 High Street Bovingdon Hertfordshire HP3 0HJ
The Manor Street Surgery 01442 875936	Manor Street Surgery Annandale Hse, Manor St Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2DL

Local Stores

Long Chaulden
52 Long Chaulden
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP1 2HX
01442 252025
Store Website
0.96 miles

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SPAR - Hemel Hempstead
489 London Road
Hemel Hempstead
HP3 9BE
01442 259960
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Berkhamsted
2 High Street Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BS 01442 862776 Website 1.67 miles
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Companion Care (Hemel Hempstead) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Daventry Retail Park 251 London Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9AA 01442 500 260 hemel.hempstead@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.13 miles
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Medivet Hemel Hempstead Marlows
59 Marlowes Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1LE 01442 258666 hemel.hempstead@medivet.co.uk Website 2.24 miles
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Vets Now (Hemel Hempstead)
1 Midland Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5BH 01442 768 484 hemelhempsteadclinic@vets-now.com Website 2.41 miles
Amenities Referrals only Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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Barton Lodge Veterinary Centre
1 Midland Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5BH 01442 216048 info@bartonvets.co.uk Website 2.41 miles
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Hemel Hempstead Vets4pets Ltd
Suite 1, Old Town Court 70 Queensway Hemel Hempstead HP2 5HD 01442 261222 hemelhempstead@vets4pets.com Website 2.46 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Berkhamsted Castle
Berkhamsted Castle Berkhamsted Lancashire HP4 1LJ 2.02 miles

Location what3words unloaded.reinforce.weeps

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 4.61 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 what3words happy.joins.muddy

Ashridge Estate
A Circular Walk That Takes You Through Areas Of Wildlife-Rich Woodlands And Cross Commons. HP4 1LT 4.68 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 6.50 miles

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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 7.24 miles Walk Around Verulamium Park With Other French Bulldogs

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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 7.46 miles The Car Park Is Signposted From The Centre Of Town And Rickmansworth Road With Brown Tourist Information Signs.

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Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.8°C	17.8°C	18.3°C	18°C	19.6°C	23.1°C	27°C	27.7°C	29.1°C	28°C	26.2°C	24.4°C
Feels Like	19.8°C	19.1°C	18.3°C	18°C	19.6°C	24.5°C	29.6°C	30.2°C	32.6°C	31°C	28.4°C	26.4°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

	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	22.8°C	21.1°C	20.3°C	20.1°C	21.1°C	23.2°C	26.2°C	28.3°C	28.5°C	27°C	24.6°C	20.2°C
Feels Like	25.1°C	21.1°C	20.3°C	20.1°C	21.1°C	25.7°C	29.3°C	30.5°C	29.8°C	27.9°C	26.1°C	20.2°C

Friday	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	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.9°C	18.4°C	17.1°C	16.3°C	20.4°C	25.4°C	29.6°C	29.5°C	28.3°C	27.5°C	24.6°C	22.1°C
Feels Like	19.9°C	18.4°C	17.1°C	16.3°C	20.4°C	27°C	32.5°C	32.3°C	30.5°C	28.8°C	26.5°C	23.8°C

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