Welcome to Therfield

Therfield is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It is situated on the northern slopes of the Chiltern Hills, which provide a stunning backdrop to the village. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, which attracts many visitors throughout the year. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable landmarks in Therfield is the Therfield Heath, which is a large area of open heathland that covers over 400 acres. The heath is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is home to a variety of rare plants and animals. It is also a popular spot for walking, cycling, and horse riding. The heath is managed by the Therfield Regulation Trust, which works to preserve the natural beauty of the area.

Therfield is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the St. Mary the Virgin Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Other notable buildings in the village include the Therfield Chapel, which was built in the 17th century, and the Therfield School, which was founded in 1848 and is still in operation today. Overall, Therfield is a charming village with a rich history and stunning natural beauty that is well worth a visit.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 13°C

Feels Like: 12.4°C

Wind: 5.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Therfield First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Tara Mcgovern	The Causeway Therfield Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9PP 01763287284 School Website
Reed First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Wittich	Jacksons Lane Reed Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8AB 01763848304 School Website
Sandon Junior Mixed And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Ellement	Sandon Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 0QS 01763287238 School Website
Tannery Drift School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Greetham	Tannery Drift Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5DE 01763246549 School Website
Studlands Rise First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Miss Alison Rinna	Studlands Rise Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9HB 01763243930 School Website
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julia Pearce	Melbourn Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7DB 01763246021 School Website
Icknield Walk First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Sherwood	Poplar Drive Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7EZ 01763243392 School Website
Barkway Va Church Of England First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Sharon Brown	High Street Barkway Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8EF 01763848283 School Website
Meridian School Academy Converter Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Dr Lisa Plowman	Garden Walk Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7JH 01763242236 School Website
Roman Way Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Sital Shah	Burns Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5EQ 1763241535 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ashwell & Morden Station Road, Odsey, Hertfordshire, SG7 5RT 2.55 Miles

Royston Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH 2.76 Miles

Meldreth Station Road, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, SG8 6JP 5.60 Miles

Baldock Station Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5BU 5.97 Miles

Shepreth Station Road, Shepreth, Cambridgeshire, SG8 6PZ 7.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Peregrine Chauffeur Services 01763 284018 Tuthill Court, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9TT 0.27 Miles
Pinstripe Corporate Travel 07818 000882 Echo Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9BB 2.09 Miles
Chauffeur Link Uk 01763 212312 6 Mill Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9UD 2.24 Miles
Ashwell Taxis 01763 243971 42 Upper King Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9BA 2.39 Miles
Meltax Chauffeur Drive 01799 542444 Bus Station, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9EE 2.41 Miles
Meltax Taxi's 01763 244443 Bus Station, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9EE 2.41 Miles
Meltax Taxi's 01763 244843 Barkway Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9EE 2.41 Miles
Ultimate Cars 01763 244355 Unit 3, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5HN 2.56 Miles
Grafton Executive Cars 01763 243437 10 Mallow Walk, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9NF 2.64 Miles
Falcon Taxis 07760 441086 Rainbow Retreat Country Boardi, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6SF 2.81 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Baldock Road Thrift A505 Sg8 9Ns No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandon Po Rushden Rd Sg8 6Dn(Sg9 0Qs) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Granta Medical Practice - Market Hill, Surgery	Market Hill Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9JN
Royston Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Melbourn Street Royston SG8 7BS
The Health Centre Practice 01763 242981	Royston Health Centre Melbourn Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7BS
Roysia Surgery 01763 243166	Roysia Surgery Burns Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5PT
Granta Medical Practices - Barley	High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HY

Local Stores

Buntingford
Station Road
Buntingford
Hertfordshire
SG9 9HT
01763 274321
shop.4719@coop.co.uk
Store Website
5.21 miles

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SPAR Bassingbourn
SPAR
41 High Street
Bassingbourn
Royston
SG8 5LD
01763 247181
Store Website
4.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Tyrrells Equine Clinic Ltd
Tyrrells Equine Clinic Coombe Farm Kelshall Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9SA 01763 287744 office@tyrrellsequine.co.uk Website 1.20 miles
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Reed Veterinary Surgery
London Road Reed Nr Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8BD 01763 848793 surgery@reedvets.co.uk Website 1.37 miles
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J K Routledge Mrcvs
52 Heathfield Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5BN 01763 244791 johnroutledge@btinternet.com 2.35 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Royston
67 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ 01763 254059 practice.royston@villagevet.co.uk Website 2.68 miles
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The Woolpack Veterinary Surgery
Buntingford By-Pass Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9FB 01763 273707 admin@woolpackvets.co.uk Website 5.00 miles
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lunch 12.00 - 13.00
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Medivet Melbourn
Melbourn Vet Surgery 7 Mortlock Street Melbourn Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6DB 01763 262696 melbourn@medivet.co.uk Website 5.47 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Therfield Heath
Therfield Heath Consists Of Open Fields And Countryside. You Will Experience Some Great Views, Looking Out Across South Cambridgeshire. SG8 5BJ 2.30 miles Therfield Heath Can Be Reached From The A505 At Junction 9 Of The A1m And Head For Royston. At The Second Roundabout Leave The A505 Onto Baldock Road, With The Car Park On The Right.

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Therfied Heath (Royston)
Therfield Heath Next To Royston Is Doggie Heaven. Hundreds Of Dogs Are Walked Here Every Day Across The Heath And Golf Course All On Public Land. Easy To Walk For Miles Along The Many Paths. You Can Enjoy A Pint At The Heath Sports Cafe Royston Golf Club Baldock Rd Royston SG8 5BG 2.40 miles

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Ivel Springs Baldock
10 North Rd Baldock Lancashire SG7 5BX 6.06 miles Car Park Is Beside The Allotments - Nearby Salisbury Road'S Postcode Is Sg7 5By

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Weston Hills Nature Reserve
There Are Many Paths Throughout Although Some Are Steep. The Site Is Carefully Managed To Keep A Mixed Habitat And Encourage Wildlife To Flourish. There Is A Forest Walk Which Leads To Fields At The Back. Some Of The Hills Are Steap But There Are Clear Paths And They Are Maintained. Car Park Is Off Chalk Hills. It Is Very Small Car Park. 87 Beechwood Cl Baldock Lancashire SG7 6LX 6.28 miles

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Church Farm Ardeley
Church Farm, Ardeley Is Just Over 170 Acres Of Farm Land, With Plenty Of Dog Walking Routes. Dogs Are Welcome On The Farm, In The Farm Shop, Café And Pub. Ardeley Stevenage SG2 7AH 6.45 miles

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Letchworth Garden City
A 13.6 Mile Circular Trail Surrounding Letchworth Garden City, Offering The Chance To Discover Letchworth's Beautiful Countryside. Follow The Garden City Greenway Route, With 60 Green Circled Waymarkers Positioned At Points Around The Greenway, Including Radwell Meadows Country Park. SG6 1AN 6.50 miles Letchworth Garden City Is Situated In North Hertfordshire, 38 Miles From The Heart Of London And 29 Miles From The Centre Of Cambridge. The Town Centre Is Easily Accessible From Junction 9 Of The A1(M), Which Is Just A 22 Minute Drive From Junction 23 (South Mimms) Of The M25.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	15.4°C	12.9°C	11°C	10.1°C	13°C	16.3°C	19.1°C	21.3°C	20.1°C	18.9°C	16.5°C	14.2°C
Feels Like	15.2°C	12.8°C	10.8°C	9.6°C	12.2°C	16.1°C	19°C	21.3°C	20.1°C	18.9°C	16.5°C	14°C

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Temp	12.6°C	10.7°C	9.3°C	8.8°C	12.7°C	16.9°C	20.2°C	22.4°C	22.3°C	20.3°C	18.3°C	15.1°C
Feels Like	12.2°C	10.3°C	9°C	8.9°C	12.8°C	17°C	20.2°C	24.2°C	23.4°C	20.3°C	18.3°C	14.5°C

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Temp	15.3°C	15.3°C	15.4°C	15.3°C	15.5°C	16°C	16.7°C	17.7°C	18.1°C	17.8°C	16.5°C	16°C
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