Welcome to Old Hatfield

Old Hatfield is a charming village located in Hertfordshire, England. It is known for its rich history and beautiful architecture. The village is home to many historic buildings, including the Old Palace, which was once the residence of Queen Elizabeth I. The palace is now a museum and is open to the public. Old Hatfield is also home to the Hatfield House, which is a stunning Jacobean mansion that was built in the early 17th century. The house is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is open to the public for tours.

In addition to its historic buildings, Old Hatfield is also known for its quaint shops and restaurants. The village has a variety of independent shops, including antique stores, bookshops, and gift shops. There are also several restaurants and cafes that offer delicious food and drinks. Old Hatfield is a great place to spend a day exploring the shops and enjoying a meal.

Old Hatfield is also home to several events throughout the year. The village hosts a Christmas market, a summer festival, and a fireworks display on Bonfire Night. These events are a great way to experience the village's community spirit and to meet the locals. Overall, Old Hatfield is a charming village that is full of history, culture, and community.

Local Schools

School	Details
Onslow St Audrey's School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Jones	Old Rectory Drive Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 8AB 1707264228 School Website
Countess Anne Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr David Lodge	School Lane Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 8AX 01707262840 School Website
Oak View Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Neil Richardson	Woods Avenue Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 8NW 01707280590 School Website
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mairead Waugh	Woods Avenue Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 8NN 01707263969 School Website
Southfield School Community Special School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Angela O'rourke	Woods Avenue Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 8NN 01707276504 School Website
Bishops Hatfield Girls School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Alf Wood	Woods Avenue Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 8NL 01707275331 School Website
The Ryde School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Thompson	Pleasant Rise Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 5DR 01707267333 School Website
Hatfield Community Free School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Dr Victoria Hobson	Briars Lane Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 8ES 01707276018 School Website
Birchwood Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Margaret Stocks	Birchway Crawford Road Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 0PD 01707262648 School Website
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs N Read	Birchwood Avenue Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 0PS 01707262503 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hatfield 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB 0.28 Miles

Welham Green Travellers Lane, Welham Green, Hertfordshire, AL9 7HF 1.64 Miles

Brookmans Park Station Road, Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire, AL9 7SS 2.69 Miles

Welwyn Garden City Inside The Howard Centre Shopping M, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA 2.78 Miles

Potters Bar Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1AJ 4.53 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Excel Carriages Ltd 01707 273333 25 Park Street, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AT 0.20 Miles
Mr K Taxi 01707 264444 12 Bury Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8BJ 0.30 Miles
Unicab 01707 265050 12 Bury Rd, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8BJ 0.30 Miles
Apple Cars 01707 392929 54 St Albans Road East, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0EH 0.53 Miles
Simon Cabs 01707 251500 Rear Of, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0LD 0.69 Miles
Alpha Cabco 07960 844688 Drovers Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0PU 0.81 Miles
Herts Prestige Cars 07960 844688 3 Drovers Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0PU 0.81 Miles
Aces Cars Ltd 01707 899999 Badger Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8RY 0.90 Miles
Aaa Taxis 01707 888888 3 Fiddle Bridge Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0SP 1.05 Miles
Simon Taxi's 01707 272829 Wellfield Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0XR 1.30 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Park Fore Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Hatfield Station No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Park Meadow No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Endymion Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Link Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cecil Crescent No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
The Holdings No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Place No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Stonecross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Hatfield Enquiry Office Collection Today available until:18:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Ryde No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Oxlease Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Asda No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
The Cinema No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Birchwood P O No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Burvill House Surgery 01707 269091	Burvill House Surgery 52/54 Dellfield Road Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 8HP
Lister House Surgery 01707 283450	Lister House The Common Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 0NL
Wrafton House Surgery 01707 265454	Wrafton House Surgery 9/11 Wellfield Road Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 0BS
Wrafton House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	9-11 Wellfield Road Hatfield AL10 0BS
Wrafton House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	9-11 Wellfield Road Hatfield AL10 0BS

Local Stores

Birchwood
39 Homestead Road
Birchwood
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL10 0QN
01707 263099
shop.4649@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.90 miles

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SPAR St Albans
Unit 1
Highfield Park
Hill End Lane
St Albans
AL4 0RA
01727 893786
Store Website
4.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Companion Care (Hatfield) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Oldings Corner Retail Park Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 5JP 01707 244666 Website 1.15 miles
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Village Veterinary Surgery
8 Manor Parade Hatfield Garden Village Hertfordshire AL10 9JS 01707 274 828 lab@villageveterinary.co.uk Website 1.22 miles
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Bishops Veterinary Surgery
5 Parkhouse Court Hatfield Business Park Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 9RQ 01707 272772 info@bishopsvet.co.uk Website 1.31 miles
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Welwyn Garden City Mill Green Road
129-131 Mill Green Road Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 3XB 01707 392244 welwyn.garden.city@medivet.co.uk Website 2.23 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet St. Albans
601 Hatfield Road Smallford St. Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0HL 01727 852667 practice.cayton@villagevet.co.uk Website 2.60 miles
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Medivet Welwyn Garden City Peartree - The Veterinary Centre
41 Peartree Lane Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 3UA 01707 336919 welwyn.gc.peartree@medivet.co.uk Website 2.75 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.94 miles

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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 1.97 miles Next To Commonswood School

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Ellenbrook Fields (The Old Hatfield Aerodrome)
605 Hatfield Rd St Lancashire ALBANS AL4 2.42 miles Next Door To Notcutts Garden Centre, Al4 0Hn

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Colney Heath
The Mill House Coursers Rd Colney Heath Lancashire 2.71 miles

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Cole Green Way
14 Parkway Lancashire 2.91 miles

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Sherrardspark Wood
Plas Y Coed 3 Digswell Hill Lancashire 3.52 miles

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