Brook End

Settlement in Hertfordshire East Hertfordshire

England

Brook End

Holy Trinity Church, Throcking The Church has an unusual tower which was rebuilt in 1660. Local legend has it that the original was damaged by Cromwell's Artillery. English Heritage has given £78,000 to repair the leaking roof and the collapsing floors of the tower.
Holy Trinity Church, Throcking Credit: Melvyn Cousins

Brook End is a charming village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated approximately 30 miles northwest of London, it is nestled in the picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The village is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush green fields, meandering streams, and rolling hills surrounding the area. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, who can explore the numerous walking trails and cycling paths that crisscross the countryside.

Despite its rural ambiance, Brook End is conveniently located near major transport links, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearby A414 road connects the village to the wider road network, making it accessible for commuters and tourists alike.

Brook End is a close-knit community with a small population. The village features a range of charming cottages and traditional houses, giving it a timeless and quintessentially English feel. There are also a few local amenities, including a village hall, a quaint pub, and a small convenience store, providing essential services to residents.

The village is surrounded by a wealth of attractions and amenities. Within a short drive, residents can visit historic landmarks, such as Hatfield House and Knebworth House, both renowned for their stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. There are also several golf courses, country parks, and leisure facilities in the vicinity, offering recreational options for all ages.

In summary, Brook End is a peaceful and picturesque village in Hertfordshire, offering residents a serene countryside lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of urban conveniences.

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Brook End Images

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Holy Trinity Church, Throcking The Church has an unusual tower which was rebuilt in 1660. Local legend has it that the original was damaged by Cromwell's Artillery. English Heritage has given £78,000 to repair the leaking roof and the collapsing floors of the tower.
Holy Trinity Church, Throcking
The Church has an unusual tower which was rebuilt in 1660. Local legend has it that the original was damaged by Cromwell's Artillery. English Heritage has given £78,000 to repair the leaking roof and the collapsing floors of the tower.
Holy Trinity, Throcking, Herts
Holy Trinity, Throcking, Herts
A Study in Catenary Curves
A Study in Catenary Curves
A Little Wood in a Wheat Field
A Little Wood in a Wheat Field
Hazards of harvest time A high load of straw had left a lot of straw behind and had brought down a few tree limbs, as this one here.
Hazards of harvest time
A high load of straw had left a lot of straw behind and had brought down a few tree limbs, as this one here.
Cottered church St. John the Baptist's.
Cottered church
St. John the Baptist's.
Corner and crossways on B1037 The B road has a right-angled bend from the foreground to the left, Blind Lane joins on the right, and straight on is a public byway called Back Lane on the course of a Roman road.
Corner and crossways on B1037
The B road has a right-angled bend from the foreground to the left, Blind Lane joins on the right, and straight on is a public byway called Back Lane on the course of a Roman road.
View north from B1037 The hedgerow is along the course of a Roman road heading north-west from Braughing to Baldock.
View north from B1037
The hedgerow is along the course of a Roman road heading north-west from Braughing to Baldock.
Throcking Road, Cottered
Throcking Road, Cottered
Approaching Baldock Road in Cottered
Approaching Baldock Road in Cottered
Baldock Road at the junction of White Hill
Baldock Road at the junction of White Hill
Houses on Baldock Road, Cottered
Houses on Baldock Road, Cottered
Track across the fields, Cottered
Track across the fields, Cottered
House on Throcking Road, Cottered
House on Throcking Road, Cottered
Throcking Road, Cottered
Throcking Road, Cottered
Entrance to field on Throcking Road, Cottered
Entrance to field on Throcking Road, Cottered
Pile of builders rubble in field, Cottered
Pile of builders rubble in field, Cottered
Throcking Road, Cottered
Throcking Road, Cottered
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Brook End is located at Grid Ref: TL3229 (Lat: 51.943897, Lng: -0.075734)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: East Hertfordshire

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.943897,-0.075734
Pub
The Bull
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Bus Stop
The Bull PH
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Bin: no
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Bus Stop
The Bull PH
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Telephone
Booth: K6
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Post Box
Cross Green
Check Date: 2021-04-22
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00
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Hospital
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