Welcome to Whippendell Botton

Whippendell Bottom is a small valley located in Hertfordshire, England. The valley is situated between the towns of Watford and Rickmansworth and is known for its beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere. The valley is home to a number of walking trails and is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.

One of the most notable features of Whippendell Bottom is the River Gade, which runs through the valley. The river is home to a variety of wildlife, including otters, kingfishers, and herons. The river is also a popular spot for fishing, with anglers coming from all over the country to try their luck in its waters.

In addition to its natural beauty, Whippendell Bottom is also home to a number of historic landmarks. The valley is home to a number of old mills and farmhouses, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. These buildings provide a glimpse into the area's rich agricultural history and are a testament to the hard work and dedication of the people who once lived and worked in the valley.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 7.7°C

Wind: 11 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Little Green Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Duncan Roberts	Lincoln Drive Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3NJ 01923773861 School Website
Cassiobury Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Cooper	Bellmount Wood Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3PE 01923222782 School Website
Cassiobury Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Sherry	Bellmount Wood Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3PD 01923232411 School Website
York House School Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr Jon Gray	Sarratt Road Croxley Green Rickmansworth WD3 4LW 1923772395 School Website
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Braund	Greenbank Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4FS 1923223785 School Website
Croxley Danes School Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Thompson	Baldwins Lane Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3LR 1923284483 School Website
Yorke Mead Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Lucille Pollard	Dulwich Way Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3PX 01923778420 School Website
Malvern Way Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Cole	Malvern Way Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3QQ 01923773430 School Website
Nascot Wood Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christina Singh	Nascot Wood Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4YS 01923238784 School Website
Nascot Wood Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Ms Pam Scragg	Nascot Wood Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4YT 01923239653 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Watford Junction Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU 1.95 Miles

Watford North Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DS 2.26 Miles

Rickmansworth Station Approach, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1QY 2.39 Miles

Watford High Street 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW 2.39 Miles

Kings Langley Station Road, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8LF 2.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
The Watford Taxi Company 01923 640006 30 Courtlands Drive, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4HT 1.12 Miles
Taylors Executive Travel 01923 640006 30 Courtlands Dr, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4HT 1.12 Miles
Cameo Chauffeur Services 01923 238397 43 Claremont Crescent, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3QP 1.19 Miles
Allied Taxis 01923 212121 68A Cassiobury Park Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7LE 1.28 Miles
Airport Taxi Service London 07912 144347 14 Mayfair Court Observer, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7GA 1.36 Miles
Nrh Executive Cars 07850 065353 81 Leaford Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5GQ 1.46 Miles
Eagles Cars Of Croxley 01923 771111 139 Watford Road, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3DY 1.55 Miles
Hadley Chauffeuring Services 01923 894700 395 North Western Av, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5NX 1.55 Miles
Watford-Taxi 07743 980634 137 Brett Place, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 6HT 1.60 Miles
Cassio Cars 01923 803603 276 Whippendell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7NL 1.76 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chandlers Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Links Way Croxley Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kenilworth Drive Croxley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cassiobury Drive Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Baldwins Lane P.O 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:
Durrants Drive Croxley Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barton Way Croxley Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Links Ex P.O Croxley Green Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
The Green Croxley Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cherwell Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Met Station Cassiobury No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
White House Chandlers Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watford Road Croxley Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queenmary's Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Valley Walk Croxley Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Baldwins Lane Surgery 01923 774732	Baldwins Lane Surgery 266 Baldwins Lane Croxley Green Rickmansworth, Herts. WD3 3LG
New Road Surgery 01923 604884	The Surgery, 166 New Road Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3HD
Bridgewater Surgeries 01923 202600	Bridgewater House 7 Printers Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7QR
Bridgewater Surgeries - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Bridgewater House 7 Printers Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7QR
Bridgewater Surgeries - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Bridgewater House 7 Printers Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7QR

Local Stores

Watford Road - Croxley Green
189 - 191 Watford Road
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 3TL
01923 246014
Store Website
1.29 miles

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SPAR - Croxley Green
47-49 Baldwins Lane
Croxley Green
Rickmansworth
WD3 3LS
01923 229607
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Park Veterinary Centre
256 Cassiobury Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3PA 01923 223321 Website 0.97 miles
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Medivet Croxley Green
1 Barton Way Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3PA 01923 710382 croxley.green@medivet.co.uk Website 1.33 miles
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Medivet 24 Hour Watford
237 St. Albans Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 5BP 01923 243429 24hour.watford@medivet.co.uk Website 1.91 miles
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Vets4pets Watford Century
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Century Retail Park Dalton Way Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2SF 01923 802587 watfordcentury@vets4pets.com Website 2.60 miles
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Selix Vets
71 High Street End Terrace Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0AD 07879 827953 spinonelocum@virginmedia.com Website 2.75 miles
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The Park Veterinary Clinic
9 Katherine Place Leavesden Watford Hertfordshire WD5 0BT 01923 681261 2.76 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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

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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 2.36 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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Ruislip Woods
Large Woodland. Lots Of Routes To Walk, Comes Out At Ruislip Lido. There Are Many Entrances. Ruislip Woods 4.94 miles It'S Probably Worth Checking The Website And Figuring Out Which Way You'D Like To Enter

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Ruislip Lido
Ruislip Lido Lancashire 5.37 miles

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Hyde Lane
1 Hyde Ln Frogmore 5.55 miles

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Stanmore Country Park
Lovely Views Over London. Circular Walk And Woodland/Pasture Walk. Nature Trail And Good Pathways. 2 Wood Ln 6.16 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	3.1°C	2.2°C	1.4°C	0.9°C	1.1°C	4.4°C	7.7°C	9.3°C	8.7°C	7.9°C	7.5°C	6.6°C
Feels Like	0°C	-0.9°C	-1.4°C	-1°C	-0.1°C	2.9°C	5.7°C	7.2°C	6.2°C	5.8°C	5°C	5.1°C

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

	Overcast	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	6°C	5.7°C	5.2°C	4.3°C	3.5°C	3.1°C	3.2°C	3.6°C	3.2°C	2°C	1.5°C	-0.1°C
Feels Like	5.3°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.6°C	-0.6°C	-1°C	-0.9°C	-0.4°C	-0.5°C	-1.2°C	-1.5°C	-3.2°C

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Temp	-0.2°C	-0.5°C	-0.8°C	-1.2°C	-0.3°C	1.3°C	3.3°C	5.5°C	5.5°C	3.4°C	2.2°C	1.2°C
Feels Like	-1.9°C	-1.2°C	-1.7°C	-3.4°C	-3.8°C	-2.8°C	-0.9°C	1.7°C	2.1°C	0°C	-1.5°C	-1.7°C

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