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Tykes Water - Kendal Hall

Tykes WaterTykes Water flows north west and is joined by three tributaries from the east and another tributary from the westPost to the east BorehamwoodPost to the south MedburnPost to the north...

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Tykes Water - Newberries

Tykes WaterTykes Water flows north westwardsPost to the south Kendal HallNewberries AvenueNewberries Primary School. Built in the 1960sNewberries Park. This was another medieval estate once owed by St,...

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Tykes Water - Radlett

Tykes WaterTykes Water flows north westwardsPost to the south Cobden HillPost to the east NewberriesAldenham AvenueLaid out following sales of land by the Kendal’s Estate in 189861 A cavity appeared in...

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Tykes Water Radlett

Tykes WaterTykes Water flows north westwardsThe Brook, a tributary to Tykes Water flows north westwardsPost to the south RadlettMalt LaneThis is surviving field pathRailwayCoal post on the west side of...

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The Brook - Shenley

Tributary to the ColneThe Brook, a Tributary to the Colne rises in this area and flows south and westPost to the west ShenleyLondon RoadThe Gingerbread House. This was the east lodge of what was...

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The Brook - Shenley

The BrookThe Brook, flows north westwardsPost to the west RadlettPost to the south NewberriesPost to the east ShenleyGolf CoursePorters Park Golf Club. The club was founded by local people in 1899 in...

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Tykes Water Radlett

Tykes WaterTykes Water flows northwards and is joined by the Brook from the east.Post to the east RadlettPost to the north NetherwyldeCottonmillThe area of housing near to Watling Street is known as...

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River Colne - Netherwylde

River ColneThe Colne flows south east and is met by Tykes Water from the eastPost to the east Harper LanePost to the south RadlettVictor WayIndustrial and trading unitsWatling StreetBlack Horse.  This...

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River Ver - Shafford

River VerThe Ver flows southwards, dividing into two for some of the routeWatling Street/Redbourn RoadThis is Telford’s Holyhead road. Watling Street originally went through Verulamium and the Telford...

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River Ver Prae

River VerThe Ver flows south eastwardsPost to the north ShaffordGorehambury DriveMaynes Farm. The Farmhouse is 17th but was refronted in the 19thwhen the axis of house was changed. It is in red brick...

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River Ver. Verulamium

River VerThe River Ver flows south-eastwards.Blacksmiths LaneIt is possible that there was a blacksmith working here up to the 1950s. The road is said to have a ‘planned Victorian layout’ with some...

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River Ver. St Albans

River VerThe Ver flows south eastwardsAbbey Mill EndThe road dates from the 1960s when detached houses were built with gardens sloping down to the north bank of the river. The road is accessed from...

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River Ver. St. Albans

River VerThe Ver flows south eastwardsAlma RoadPlay School Nursery. This is in the buildings of Alma Road School. There is a plaque on the wall “St Albans School Board. Public Elementary School”. The...

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River Ver - Sopwell

River VerThe Ver flows south east and southPost to the north St. AlbansPost to the south Hedges FarmAbbots AvenueSt.Julian’s Church of England. Built in the 1950s to serve the local estate.St. Albans...

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River Ver - Hedges Farm

River VerThe Ver flows south westwardsPost to the north SopwellChalkden WoodNorth Orbital RoadHedges Farm. With a herd of pedigree HerefordsRadlett AerodromeThis square shows the northern section of...

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River Ver - Park Street

River VerThe Ver flows south and south westPost to the east Hedges FarmPost to the south How WoodBurydell LaneBerrydell Lane is the spelling on the 1870s OSSmithyin the lane in 1899Berry Dell...

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River Ver - How Wood

River VerThe Ver flows south east and south west, and then south east againPost to the north Park StreetBranch RoadThe road is between River Ver and the branch line of 1868 which ran at the backs of...

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River Ver - Radlett Aerodrome

River VerThe Ver flows south east and south westPost to the east NapsburyPost to the north Hedges FarmPost to the west How Wood FrogmoreA straggling village, extending for some distance along Watling...

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River Ver - Smug Oak Lane

River Ver – the Ver flows southwardsPost to the north How WoodM25Smug Oak LaneFarm, with a  mounting block outsideAerial

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River Ver. Colney Street

River VerThe Ver flows southwardsPost to the west Smug Oak LanePost to the north Radlett AerodromePost to the south NetherwyldePost to the east Springfield FarmHandley Page WayNamed after the factory...

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