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Knebworth Woods

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Knebworth Woods is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire, covering 1.3 km². It is one of 41 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. It is among the largest in the county.

Knebworth House and Gardens and Stanborough Park are among the nature reserves within 10.2 km. Stevenage Station is under a kilometre away.

More places to visit near Knebworth Woods

Photo of Knebworth House and Gardens, a country park near Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Knebworth House and Gardens

Country park near Ayot St Lawrence

A Gothic Victorian house reworked by the novelist Bulwer-Lytton, with Lutyens gardens.

0.6 km SE

Photo along the Hertfordshire Way, a 195-mile long-distance path in eastern England.Highlight

Hertfordshire Way

Long-distance path

Hertfordshire's grand circuit from the Royce Stone at Royston — chalk streams, commons and country houses for nearly 200 miles.

3.1 km W · Hertfordshire

Photo of Ayot St Lawrence, a village in Hertfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Ayot St Lawrence

Village

Secluded lane-end hamlet of George Bernard Shaw's home, a ruined old church and a Palladian eyecatcher church built as a folly.

6 km SW · Hertfordshire

Photo along the Lea Valley Walk, a 50-mile long-distance path running from Luton to Limehouse Basin, England.

Lea Valley Walk

Long-distance path

Down the Lea from its source at Leagrave to the Thames at Limehouse — flat towpath walking through Hertford and the Olympic Park.

8.5 km S · spans 4 counties

Photo of the Chilterns, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Chilterns

National Landscape near The Lee

Beech woods and chalk downland within easy reach of London, laced with old ridge paths and grazing red kites

8.8 km NW

Photo of Devil's Dyke, Wheathampstead, a landmark in Hertfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Devil's Dyke, Wheathampstead

Landmark near Wheathampstead

Deep wooded Iron Age earthwork on the edge of Wheathampstead, thought to be part of a stronghold of the Catuvellauni tribe.

9.7 km SW