Goose Green

Settlement in Hertfordshire Broxbourne

England

Goose Green

The A10, Broxbourne
The A10, Broxbourne Credit: David Howard

Goose Green is a picturesque village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 30 miles north of London and falls within the district of Welwyn Hatfield. With a population of around 1,500 residents, Goose Green retains a quaint and close-knit community atmosphere.

The village is characterized by its charming architectural heritage, with many buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. These include traditional thatched cottages, timber-framed houses, and Georgian-style homes. The village center is dominated by a picturesque green, from which it takes its name, providing a peaceful focal point for community events and gatherings.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Goose Green offers residents and visitors the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Hertfordshire. The village is adjacent to the renowned Cole Green Way, a popular walking and cycling route that follows a disused railway line, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

In terms of amenities, Goose Green boasts a well-regarded primary school, ensuring a strong educational foundation for local children. The village is also home to a charming pub, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and serving traditional British cuisine.

With its idyllic setting, historical charm, and strong community spirit, Goose Green is a desirable place to live for those seeking a tranquil and picturesque village lifestyle, while still being within easy reach of the hustle and bustle of London.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.763756/-0.041522 or Grid Reference TL3509. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The A10, Broxbourne
The A10, Broxbourne
The A10, Broxbourne
The A10, Broxbourne
Footpath in Hoddesdon Park Wood Hoddesdon Park Wood is managed by the Woodland Trust <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/woods/hoddesdon-park-wood/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/woods/hoddesdon-park-wood/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Part of Broxbourne Woods National Nature Reserve <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hertfordshires-national-nature-reserve" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hertfordshires-national-nature-reserve">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

This is the Hertfordshire Way Long Distance Footpath <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://ldwa.org.uk/ldp/members/show_path.php?path_name=Hertfordshire+Way" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://ldwa.org.uk/ldp/members/show_path.php?path_name=Hertfordshire+Way">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Footpath in Hoddesdon Park Wood
Hoddesdon Park Wood is managed by the Woodland Trust LinkExternal link Part of Broxbourne Woods National Nature Reserve LinkExternal link This is the Hertfordshire Way Long Distance Footpath LinkExternal link
Path in Hoddesdon Park Wood Hoddesdon Park Wood is managed by the Woodland Trust <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/woods/hoddesdon-park-wood/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/woods/hoddesdon-park-wood/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Part of Broxbourne Woods National Nature Reserve <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hertfordshires-national-nature-reserve" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hertfordshires-national-nature-reserve">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Path in Hoddesdon Park Wood
Hoddesdon Park Wood is managed by the Woodland Trust LinkExternal link Part of Broxbourne Woods National Nature Reserve LinkExternal link
Danemead Nature Reserve Danemead Nature Reserve is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.hertswildlifetrust.org.uk/nature-reserves/danemead" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.hertswildlifetrust.org.uk/nature-reserves/danemead">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Part of Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Woods North SSSI <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=s1002304" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=s1002304">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Danemead Nature Reserve
Danemead Nature Reserve is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust LinkExternal link Part of Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Woods North SSSI LinkExternal link
The A10, Woollensbrook On the edge of Hoddesdon
The A10, Woollensbrook
On the edge of Hoddesdon
Hailey Lane, along the south side of Haileybury College
Hailey Lane, along the south side of Haileybury College
London Road, Hertford Heath
London Road, Hertford Heath
The College Arms, Hertford Heath
The College Arms, Hertford Heath
The College Arms, Hertford Heath
The College Arms, Hertford Heath
Barclay Park The photograph faces north across the Lake in Barclay Park. The park was given to the town of Hoddesdon in 1935 as a recreational area
Barclay Park
The photograph faces north across the Lake in Barclay Park. The park was given to the town of Hoddesdon in 1935 as a recreational area
Hoddesdon Wood Nature reserve Hoddesdon Wood is a nature reserve cared for by the Woodland trust
Hoddesdon Wood Nature reserve
Hoddesdon Wood is a nature reserve cared for by the Woodland trust
Haileybury College at Hertford Heath Photograph taken looking north across Sports field to the main school buildings originally built as a classical academic quadrangle.
Haileybury College at Hertford Heath
Photograph taken looking north across Sports field to the main school buildings originally built as a classical academic quadrangle.
Highfield Farm The farm has 15 houses that are under constructed on their ground, but have retained this lovely clock tower
Highfield Farm
The farm has 15 houses that are under constructed on their ground, but have retained this lovely clock tower
The Huntsman, Goose Green The pub was known as the Green Man years ago.
The Huntsman, Goose Green
The pub was known as the Green Man years ago.
Ermine Street This is The Old Roman Ermine Street, or the remains of it. It was built in the 1st Century A.D.to connect London to York, covering 200 miles.
Ermine Street
This is The Old Roman Ermine Street, or the remains of it. It was built in the 1st Century A.D.to connect London to York, covering 200 miles.
Hertfordshire Golf and Country Club House The club House is a grade ii listed building formerly known as Broxbournebury Mansion.
Hertfordshire Golf and Country Club House
The club House is a grade ii listed building formerly known as Broxbournebury Mansion.
Bridge over A10 carrying Lord Street Southbound A10 travelling towards the bridge which carries Lord Street over the A10.
Bridge over A10 carrying Lord Street
Southbound A10 travelling towards the bridge which carries Lord Street over the A10.
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Goose Green is located at Grid Ref: TL3509 (Lat: 51.763756, Lng: -0.041522)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Broxbourne

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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