Cheverell's Green

Settlement in Hertfordshire Dacorum

England

Cheverell's Green

Watling Street, Markyate From The Ridings
Watling Street, Markyate Credit: David Howard

Cheverell's Green is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles northeast of the town of Watford, it falls within the Three Rivers district. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents.

The origins of Cheverell's Green can be traced back to medieval times, as evidenced by the historic buildings and structures that still stand today. The village is characterized by its charming cottages, many of which date back several centuries, giving it a distinct old-world charm.

The community in Cheverell's Green is tight-knit and has a strong sense of camaraderie. The village boasts a local pub, The Green Man, which serves as a hub for social gatherings and community events. The pub's traditional architecture and warm atmosphere add to the village's charm.

Nature lovers will find ample opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside, with numerous footpaths and bridleways crisscrossing the area. The nearby Cassiobury Park offers expansive green spaces, woodlands, and even a canal, providing a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts.

Despite its rural setting, Cheverell's Green benefits from its proximity to Watford, a larger town offering a wide range of amenities. Residents have easy access to shopping centers, schools, healthcare facilities, and transportation links.

Overall, Cheverell's Green is a charming village that seamlessly blends history, natural beauty, and community spirit. It offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of nearby urban areas while still providing convenient access to modern amenities.

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Cheverell's Green Images

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Watling Street, Markyate From The Ridings
Watling Street, Markyate
From The Ridings
London Road, Markyate
London Road, Markyate
Fusion Foods on London Road, Markyate It was Massala Village but is still an Indian Restaurant, also called Markyate Grill.
Fusion Foods on London Road, Markyate
It was Massala Village but is still an Indian Restaurant, also called Markyate Grill.
Persephone new age shop on High Street Markyate
Persephone new age shop on High Street Markyate
High Street Markyate At the junction of Watling Street
High Street Markyate
At the junction of Watling Street
Ledgemore Lane Heading north.
Ledgemore Lane
Heading north.
Gaddesden Row at Ledgemore Lane junction
Gaddesden Row at Ledgemore Lane junction
Beechwood Lane Towards Markyate or Flamstead.
Beechwood Lane
Towards Markyate or Flamstead.
Grazing sheep Fittingly a wood off to the left of this field is called Lamb's Spring.
Grazing sheep
Fittingly a wood off to the left of this field is called Lamb's Spring.
Old Milestone by London Road, Markyate Carved stone post by the former A5, in parish of Markyate (Dacorum District), London Road, opposite No. 51, on the verge, on West side of road. Dunstable stone, erected by the Dunstable turnpike trust in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
LONDON
28
MILES

Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1295907 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1295907" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1295907">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>

Milestone Society National ID: HE_LH28
Old Milestone by London Road, Markyate
Carved stone post by the former A5, in parish of Markyate (Dacorum District), London Road, opposite No. 51, on the verge, on West side of road. Dunstable stone, erected by the Dunstable turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LONDON 28 MILES Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1295907 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: HE_LH28
White Hart Pub Markyate. This is at the top end of the town where cars are 
closely parked.
White Hart Pub Markyate.
This is at the top end of the town where cars are closely parked.
Fire Station at Markyate Located in the heart of the village.
Fire Station at Markyate
Located in the heart of the village.
Lodge House at Gates  to Beechwood Park School The approach road is almost 3/4 kilometre long.
Lodge House at Gates to Beechwood Park School
The approach road is almost 3/4 kilometre long.
Beechwood Park School signboard. Just to confirm that it exists.
Beechwood Park School signboard.
Just to confirm that it exists.
House with Pylon in Cheverells Green This seems a bit too close for comfort wonder if the children are OK
House with Pylon in Cheverells Green
This seems a bit too close for comfort wonder if the children are OK
House at Cheverell's Green This one is sufficiently far from the transmission lines. Not sure about the pseudo half timber cladding.
House at Cheverell's Green
This one is sufficiently far from the transmission lines. Not sure about the pseudo half timber cladding.
Montifiore School at Six Tunnels Farm Is it a school or a farm  quandary??
Montifiore School at Six Tunnels Farm
Is it a school or a farm quandary??
Water Tower at Gaddesden Row The tower is well cared for but the sign on the gate is covered with green algae. Just a wipe with a damp cloth is all it needs.
Water Tower at Gaddesden Row
The tower is well cared for but the sign on the gate is covered with green algae. Just a wipe with a damp cloth is all it needs.
Show me another place!

Cheverell's Green is located at Grid Ref: TL0515 (Lat: 51.823766, Lng: -0.4778967)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Dacorum

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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