Hertford Heath

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Hertford Heath is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire, covering 0.29 km². It is one of 41 SSSIs in the county. Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Woods North and Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Wood South are among the SSSIs within 5 km. St Margarets (Herts) Station is about 2.3 km away to the east.

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