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Whippendell Wood

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Whippendell Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire, covering 0.67 km². It is one of 41 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. For more of the same, Croxley Common Moor and Bricket Wood Common are close by. Watford Junction Station is about 2.8 km away to the east.

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Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

1.2 km E · spans 9 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

2.6 km W

Photo of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, a visitor attraction near Watford, Hertfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London

Attraction near Watford

The Making of Harry Potter at Leavesden, a walk through the original film sets, props and Diagon Alley near Watford.

3.1 km NE

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.

4.1 km NW · Hertfordshire

Photo of Chiltern Open Air Museum, a visitor attraction near Chalfont St Giles in the Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

Chiltern Open Air Museum

Attraction near Chalfont St Giles

Rescued historic buildings re-erected across parkland near Chalfont St Giles, from an Iron Age house to Victorian farm and chapel.

7.6 km SW

Photo of Chalfont St Giles, a village in Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

Chalfont St Giles

Village

Chilterns village round a green and pond, keeping Milton's Cottage where Paradise Lost was finished and neighbouring the Chiltern Open Air Museum.

9.6 km SW · Buckinghamshire