Norcott Hill

Settlement in Hertfordshire Dacorum

England

Norcott Hill

The Cow Roast Pub Now derelict. See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3878326" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3878326">Link</a> for when the pub was open.
The Cow Roast Pub Credit: Bikeboy

Norcott Hill is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated approximately 30 miles north of London, it falls within the administrative district of Three Rivers. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering stunning views and a tranquil environment.

One of the defining features of Norcott Hill is its charming architecture. The village is known for its traditional English cottages, which are adorned with beautiful gardens and well-preserved facades. These properties give the area an idyllic and timeless appeal.

Norcott Hill is also home to a tight-knit community. The village has a population of around 500 residents, who enjoy a peaceful and friendly atmosphere. Local amenities include a village hall, a primary school, and a pub, which serves as a hub for social gatherings and events.

The village is strategically positioned to provide easy access to major transport links. The nearby M25 motorway allows for convenient travel to London and other parts of the country, while the nearby train stations of Rickmansworth and Chorleywood offer regular services to the capital and other towns.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Norcott Hill is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an excellent spot for walking, hiking, and exploring nature. The nearby Chorleywood Common and Rickmansworth Aquadrome provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Overall, Norcott Hill offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, with its charming architecture, friendly community, and easy access to both urban amenities and natural beauty. It is a highly sought-after location for those looking to enjoy a rural lifestyle within commuting distance of London.

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Norcott Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.781991/-0.6010623 or Grid Reference SP9610. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Cow Roast Pub Now derelict. See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3878326" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3878326">Link</a> for when the pub was open.
The Cow Roast Pub
Now derelict. See Link for when the pub was open.
New Ground canal bridge 136 The bridge carries Newground Road over the Grand Union Canal.
New Ground canal bridge 136
The bridge carries Newground Road over the Grand Union Canal.
Esso station, Cow Roast On the A4251 (old A41) towards Berkhamsted.
Esso station, Cow Roast
On the A4251 (old A41) towards Berkhamsted.
B4506 New Road Northwards across the extensive Northchurch Common.
B4506 New Road
Northwards across the extensive Northchurch Common.
B4506 across Northchurch Common Rather wet.
B4506 across Northchurch Common
Rather wet.
Cow Roast Lock Houses and canal lock at Cow Roast.
Cow Roast Lock
Houses and canal lock at Cow Roast.
Footpath to Nortcott Court Farm Footpath from the railway bridge.
Footpath to Nortcott Court Farm
Footpath from the railway bridge.
Tree Line Field boundary near Aldbury.
Tree Line
Field boundary near Aldbury.
Footpath near Aldbury Footpath heading north near Aldbury.
Footpath near Aldbury
Footpath heading north near Aldbury.
Pendolino express heading north The rear of an Avanti West Coast 'Pendolino' express heading north towards Tring.  Sorry about all the electrification and signalling gantries spoiling the view!
Pendolino express heading north
The rear of an Avanti West Coast 'Pendolino' express heading north towards Tring. Sorry about all the electrification and signalling gantries spoiling the view!
B4506 on Northchurch Common
B4506 on Northchurch Common
Newground Road bridge 136 (Grand Union Canal)  Bridge 136 carries Newground road over the canal towards Aldbury
Newground Road bridge 136 (Grand Union Canal)
Bridge 136 carries Newground road over the canal towards Aldbury
Wharf Lane bridge 137 (Grand Union Canal) Cow Roast  Bridge 137 carries Wharf Lane road over the canal towards Dudswell
Wharf Lane bridge 137 (Grand Union Canal) Cow Roast
Bridge 137 carries Wharf Lane road over the canal towards Dudswell
Cow Roast lock no 46 (Grand Union Canal) Cow Roast lock 46 on the Grand Union Canal near Berkhamsted and Tring
Cow Roast lock no 46 (Grand Union Canal)
Cow Roast lock 46 on the Grand Union Canal near Berkhamsted and Tring
Newground Road looking towards Aldbury  Newground Road looking towards Aldbury from bridge 136
Newground Road looking towards Aldbury
Newground Road looking towards Aldbury from bridge 136
A41 towards Aylesbury
A41 towards Aylesbury
A41 towards Aylesbury
A41 towards Aylesbury
A4251 High Street, Northchapel Once the A41.
A4251 High Street, Northchapel
Once the A41.
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Norcott Hill is located at Grid Ref: SP9610 (Lat: 51.781991, Lng: -0.6010623)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Dacorum

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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