Great Amwell
in Hertfordshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.790 and -0.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 47' 24" and W -0° 1' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:57 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 8:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Great Amwell

Great Amwell in Hertfordshire (England) with it's 1,098 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 20 mi (or 32 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Great Amwell is now 05:57 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Great Amwell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Stansted Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Tower of London in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hertford, Great Munden, Enfield Town, Potters Bar and Walthamstow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fanhams Hall Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
FANHAMS HALL ROAD
SG12 7PZ Ware
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fanhams Hall

Address
2,2 mi
Fanhams Hall Road 1
SG12 7PZ Ware
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Address
2,9 mi
Ware
SG12 0SD Hertfordshire
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cheshunt Marriott Hotel

Address
4,9 mi
Halfhide Lane Turnford
EN10 6NG Turnford,Broxbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hertford House

Address
2,5 mi
Fore Street 1
SG14 1DA Hertford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ware

Address
1,1 mi
MARSH LANE WARE
SG12 9QB HERTFORDSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: March 23, 2010
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Published: May 18, 2013
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Published: January 15, 2008
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

St Margarets (Hertfordshire) railway station

St Margarets railway station serves the villages of Stanstead St Margarets and Stanstead Abbotts in Hertfordshire, England. It is on the Hertford East branch of the West Anglia Main Line, and train services are provided by Greater Anglia, who also manage the station. St Margarets was previously the junction station for the now-disused Buntingford Branch Line to Buntingford.

Located at 51.788, 0.001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hertfordshire, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1843, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category E stations

Ware railway station

Ware railway station is in Ware in Hertfordshire, England. It is on the Hertford East Branch Line, and train services are provided by Greater Anglia, who also manage the station. Ware station is unusual in that it has only a single bidirectional platform and track on what is otherwise a double track railway.

Located at 51.808, -0.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hertfordshire, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1843, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category D stations

St. Margaretsbury F.C

St. Margaretsbury F.C. are a football club based in Stanstead Abbotts, near Ware, Herts, England.

Located at 51.7846, -0.00169167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Spartan South Midlands Football League, Association football clubs established in 1894, Football clubs in Hertfordshire, 1894 establishments in England

Christ Church Ware

Christ Church is a large and active church in the Hertfordshire town of Ware. Its parish covers the East and South sides of the town.

Located at 51.8116, -0.0286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Hertfordshire

Rush Green, East Hertfordshire

Rush Green is a hamlet on the outskirts of Hertford, Hertfordshire. The Roman road Ermine Street passed through Rush Green.

Located at 51.7972, -0.0416667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Hertfordshire

East Herts Miniature Railway

The East Herts Miniature Railway (EHMR) is situated behind Van Hage Garden Centre in Great Amwell near Ware, Hertfordshire. It opened in 1978 and by 2006 it had carried 1 million passengers. It is open Saturdays 11:00–17:00 and Sundays & Public Holidays 11:00–16:30. Its primary purpose is to give mainly steam-hauled train rides to the general public on a 7.25 gauge track. £25,000 has been donated to Amwell View School from the EHMR.

Located at 51.7935, -0.0218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
7¼ inch gauge railways, Visitor attractions in Hertfordshire, British miniature railways

Beaver Group

Beaver Group is an organization whose focus is the delivery of digital signage, graphic design and web design. Beaver Group is made up of two companies, Beaver Design (founded 1978) and Beaver Solutions (founded 1998), plus a sister company Signature Digital Menus (founded 2008). Beaver Group clients are spread between local and international markets, including the BBC, Ericsson, the UK Home Office, IKEA and P&O Cruises.

Located at 51.807, -0.024065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Presentation software, Computer companies

Scott's Grotto

Scott's Grotto, is a grotto in Ware, Hertfordshire built for John Scott, an 18th Century poet who owned Amwell House from 1768. The grotto, the largest in the United Kingdom, is a series of chambers extending over 65ft into the chalk hillside. The chambers are decorated with shells, stones such as flint and coloured glass. The Grotto is owned by East Hertfordshire district council and was restored in 1990 by the Ware Society.

Located at 51.8066, -0.03315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Caves of Hertfordshire, Show caves in the United Kingdom, Grottoes, Grade I listed buildings in Hertfordshire, Grade II listed buildings in Hertfordshire, 18th-century architecture, East Hertfordshire

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