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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Napsbury Park

  

Napsbury Park Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Napsbury Park

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You can visit Napsbury Park places with Walkfo Napsbury Park to hear history at Napsbury Park’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Napsbury Park has 65 places to visit in our interactive Napsbury Park map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Napsbury Park, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Napsbury Park places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Napsbury Park & the surrounding areas.

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65 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Napsbury Park places to visit

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Napsbury Park has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Napsbury Park’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Napsbury Park’s information audio spots:

Colney Heath F.C. Colney Heath Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Colney Heath, Hertfordshire, England. Affiliated to the Hertfordshire County Football Association, they are currently members of the Southern League Division One Central and play at the Recreation Ground.

Denis Compton Oval The Denis Compton Oval is located at the Shenley Cricket Centre in Shenley, Hertfordshire. The ground was opened by Denis Compton and the main ground was named in his honour.

Shenley Hospital Shenley Hospital was a psychiatric hospital at Shenley in Hertfordshire. It had two sister institutions, Harperbury Hospital and Napsbury Hospital, within a few miles of its location.

Kingsley Green Harperbury Hospital is a mental health and learning disability site located in Hertfordshire, England. It was known for 61 years and has been a fixture of the area’s mental health scene since 1928. By late 2001 Harperbury had only about 200 patients and the hospital was officially closed. The new Kingsley Green mental health facility opened on the site in May 2009.

Tykes Water Tykes Water is a minor tributary of the River Colne in Hertfordshire in England. Its head waters are a network of drainage ditches west of the A41 near Bushey that feed into Aldenham reservoir. The outlet of the reservoir then flows north into the lake in Haberdashers’ Aske’s School grounds. It then proceeds north to make a confluence with a secondary stream, also called Tyke Water, near Kendal Hall Farm.

Shenley Shenley is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, between Barnet and St Albans. The village is located 14 miles from Central London.

Watercress Wildlife Site Watercress Wildlife Site is a 1.2-hectare (3.0-acre) Local Nature Reserve in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The site was one of the many commercial watercress beds in the area. It was then used partly as allotments, with fly tipping in some areas.

Hill End Hospital Hill End Hospital was a mental health facility in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. It was established in the 1950s and 1960s.

Campaign for Real Ale Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is an independent voluntary consumer organisation. It promotes what they designate as “real” ale, cider, and traditional British pubs and clubs. With just over 160,000 members, it is the largest single issue consumer group in the UK.

Second Battle of St Albans The Second Battle of St Albans took place in 1461 during the Wars of the Roses. The Yorkist faction attempted to bar the road to London north of the town. The Lancastrian army used a wide outflanking manoeuvre to take the Earl of Warwick by surprise.

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