Almshoe, Little

Settlement in Hertfordshire North Hertfordshire

England

Almshoe, Little

Posh house  by Preston Road, St Ippolyts
Posh house by Preston Road, St Ippolyts Credit: David Howard

Almshoe is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated in the district of Little, it is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and scenic environment.

The village is known for its rich historical heritage, with evidence of human activity dating back to the Roman era. Almshoe is home to several notable landmarks, including the St. Peter's Church, an exquisite medieval building that stands as a testament to the village's past. The church features stunning architecture and houses various historical artifacts, making it a popular destination for history enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, Almshoe boasts a close-knit community that takes pride in preserving the village's charm and character. Residents actively engage in community activities, organizing events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging. The village also benefits from a range of amenities, including a village hall, a local pub, and a primary school, ensuring the needs of its inhabitants are met.

Nature enthusiasts are drawn to Almshoe for its idyllic surroundings, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and meandering streams, making it a haven for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers alike.

With its rich history, friendly community, and stunning natural landscapes, Almshoe, Little, Hertfordshire, is a charming village that offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of modern life.

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Almshoe, Little Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.91928/-0.262052 or Grid Reference TL1925. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Posh house  by Preston Road, St Ippolyts
Posh house by Preston Road, St Ippolyts
Field by Preston Road, St Ippolyts
Field by Preston Road, St Ippolyts
The entrance to Tatmore Place, St Ippolyts
The entrance to Tatmore Place, St Ippolyts
Sloping field near Preston My school geography suggests this may have been carved out by a glacier. The ice age came down as far as North London.
Sloping field near Preston
My school geography suggests this may have been carved out by a glacier. The ice age came down as far as North London.
London Road, Gosmore
London Road, Gosmore
Brookend Lane at the junction of London Road
Brookend Lane at the junction of London Road
Roundabout on London Road, Gosmore At the junction of Broadmeadow Rise
Roundabout on London Road, Gosmore
At the junction of Broadmeadow Rise
High Street, Gosmore Gosmore is a village now subsumed by the spread of Hitchin.
High Street, Gosmore
Gosmore is a village now subsumed by the spread of Hitchin.
Maydencroft Lane, Gosmore The house on the right appears to be original Tudor.
Maydencroft Lane, Gosmore
The house on the right appears to be original Tudor.
School Lane, Preston
School Lane, Preston
Ladygrove cottages, Preston
Ladygrove cottages, Preston
Hitchwood Lane, Preston
Hitchwood Lane, Preston
Whitwell Road near St Paul's Walden
Whitwell Road near St Paul's Walden
Minsden Chapel, Langley The chapel has been recently restored and the vegetation around and within it cleared. This shows its three remaining walls, the east wall having now collapsed.
Minsden Chapel, Langley
The chapel has been recently restored and the vegetation around and within it cleared. This shows its three remaining walls, the east wall having now collapsed.
Minsden Chapel, Langley The chapel has been recently restored and the vegetation around and within it cleared. This shows the south and west walls.
Minsden Chapel, Langley
The chapel has been recently restored and the vegetation around and within it cleared. This shows the south and west walls.
Minsden Chapel, Langley The chapel has been recently restored and the vegetation around and within it cleared. The picture was taken from the north-east corner of the site.
Minsden Chapel, Langley
The chapel has been recently restored and the vegetation around and within it cleared. The picture was taken from the north-east corner of the site.
'The Rusty Gun', Chapelfoot The frontage as seen from the B656.
'The Rusty Gun', Chapelfoot
The frontage as seen from the B656.
'The Rusty Gun', Chapelfoot - restaurant annexe
'The Rusty Gun', Chapelfoot - restaurant annexe
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Almshoe, Little is located at Grid Ref: TL1925 (Lat: 51.91928, Lng: -0.262052)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: North Hertfordshire

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

What 3 Words

///petty.covers.nobody. Near Hitchin, Hertfordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.91928,-0.262052
Bus Stop
Crossroads
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 210021101360
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan Indicator: N-bound
Naptan Landmark: Unknown
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Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: HITCHIN
Naptan ShortCommonName: NA
Naptan Street: Little Almshoe Hamlet
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Source: naptan_import
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 51.9194933/-0.2606672
Bus Stop
Crossroads
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 210021106800
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: Crossroads
Naptan Indicator: S-bound
Naptan Landmark: Unknown
Naptan NaptanCode: hrtgjgpt
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: HITCHIN
Naptan ShortCommonName: NA
Naptan Street: Little Almshoe Hamlet
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Source: naptan_import
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 51.9194009/-0.2604962
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.921946/-0.2644228
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.9207817/-0.2686106
Post Box
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: SG4 97
Lat/Long: 51.919319/-0.26043
Power: pole
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9159433/-0.2644363
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9153907/-0.2627867
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9148803/-0.2611895
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9163999/-0.2575162
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9174935/-0.2574384
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9186019/-0.2573821
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9193546/-0.2573633
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9201437/-0.2562851
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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