Bourne End

Settlement in Hertfordshire Dacorum

England

Bourne End

Railway Station at Boxmoor for Hemel Hempstead Rather a brash announcement
Railway Station at Boxmoor for Hemel Hempstead Credit: Jack Hill

Bourne End is a village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated in the Chiltern Hills, it lies approximately four miles north of Hemel Hempstead and six miles south of Berkhamsted. The village is nestled within a picturesque countryside setting, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.

Bourne End is known for its rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Roman times. The village has retained its traditional charm, boasting a collection of well-preserved old buildings and cottages, giving visitors a glimpse into its past.

The village offers a range of amenities and facilities, including a local primary school, a village hall, and a church, providing a close-knit and welcoming community for residents. There are also several businesses and shops catering to the daily needs of the villagers.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves drawn to Bourne End's natural surroundings, with numerous walking trails and countryside paths to explore. The nearby Grand Union Canal and River Bulbourne offer opportunities for boating, fishing, and leisurely walks along the water's edge.

Bourne End benefits from excellent transport links, with easy access to major road networks such as the A41 and M25. The village is also served by regular bus services, connecting it to neighboring towns and villages.

In summary, Bourne End, Hertfordshire is a charming and historic village set in a beautiful countryside location. With its rich heritage, range of amenities, and natural beauty, it offers residents and visitors a peaceful and idyllic place to call home or explore.

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Bourne End Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.74649/-0.52104 or Grid Reference TL0206. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Railway Station at Boxmoor for Hemel Hempstead Rather a brash announcement
Railway Station at Boxmoor for Hemel Hempstead
Rather a brash announcement
Grand Union Canal, Bourne End The bridge is a swing bridge with a pub alongside.
Grand Union Canal, Bourne End
The bridge is a swing bridge with a pub alongside.
Waterfront  Hotel at Bourne End This hotel was enlarged back in the 1960's
There are two pubs immediately opposite
Waterfront Hotel at Bourne End
This hotel was enlarged back in the 1960's There are two pubs immediately opposite
The Three Horseshoes  Bourne End This pub is immediately adjacent to the swing bridge in the first picture
The Three Horseshoes Bourne End
This pub is immediately adjacent to the swing bridge in the first picture
The Harvester Inn, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead This pub is immediately adjacent to the station forecourt
The Harvester Inn, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead
This pub is immediately adjacent to the station forecourt
Grand Union Canal, Bank Mill Lane, Bourne End Just the canal in a rural setting.
Grand Union Canal, Bank Mill Lane, Bourne End
Just the canal in a rural setting.
House in Gutteridge Wood  Little Heath Looked to be a pleasant spot to live with tennis courts etc.
House in Gutteridge Wood Little Heath
Looked to be a pleasant spot to live with tennis courts etc.
The Tudor Rose Pub, Long Chaulden, Chaulden,  Hemel Hempstead Just another landmark
The Tudor Rose Pub, Long Chaulden, Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead
Just another landmark
Entry to A41 services near Bourne End This bridge carries the A41 over the sliproad down to the services which are to the left of this shot.
Entry to A41 services near Bourne End
This bridge carries the A41 over the sliproad down to the services which are to the left of this shot.
Upper Bourne End Lane entrance Upper Bourne End Lane was chopped in two by the construction of the new A41 a few years ago. This southern section is heading into Hanging Wood and comes to a dead end.
Upper Bourne End Lane entrance
Upper Bourne End Lane was chopped in two by the construction of the new A41 a few years ago. This southern section is heading into Hanging Wood and comes to a dead end.
Vale Farm
Vale Farm
Lower Farm
Lower Farm
Boxmoor Golf Club
Boxmoor Golf Club
Broadway Orchard
Broadway Orchard
Bourne End Service Station, A41
Bourne End Service Station, A41
St. John the Evangelist, Bourne End This is a view of the side of this little church.
St. John the Evangelist, Bourne End
This is a view of the side of this little church.
St. John the Evangelist church & churchyard
St. John the Evangelist church & churchyard
Boxmoor Golf course A very hilly 9-hole golf course.
Boxmoor Golf course
A very hilly 9-hole golf course.
Show me another place!

Bourne End is located at Grid Ref: TL0206 (Lat: 51.74649, Lng: -0.52104)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Dacorum

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.74649,-0.52104
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Description: Swingbridge
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Bourne End
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Post Box
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Bus Stop
Watermill Hotel
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Watermill Hotel
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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: HP1 144
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2015-06-07
Lat/Long: 51.7440136/-0.5237787
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 08:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
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Ref: HP1 145
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2015-06-07
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Winkwell
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Pouchen End
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Chandlery
Middlesex and Herts Boat Services Chandlery
Access: customers
Addr City: Hemel Hempstead
Addr Country: GB
Addr County: Hertfordshire
Addr Housename: Winkwell Dock
Addr Place: Winkwell
Addr Postcode: HP1 2RZ
Addr Suburb: Bourne End
Email: kevinwinkwell@yahoo.co.uk
Fax: +441442863394
Operator: Middlesex and Herts Boat Services
Phone: +441442872985
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Turning Loop
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Watermill Hotel
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The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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