IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
St. Albans Road West, HATFIELD, AL10 9RJ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to St. Albans Road West, AL10 9RJ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (50 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
1
Lighthouse at the University of Hertfordshire
Prior to the advent of radar and radio navigation, airfields such as De Havillands at Hatfield were identified by a flashing beacon, this original light now adorns the campus of the University of Hertfordshire on the old Hatfield aerodrome.
Image: © Dr Duncan Pepper
Taken: 7 Jun 2015
0.07 miles
2
Hatfield: The Comet hotel
Grade II listed 1930s Art Deco building now operated by Ramada Jarvis whose website for it is plugged here http://www.ramadajarvis.co.uk/hotel/conferences.asp?hotel_id=10
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 24 Jul 2006
0.11 miles
3
St Albans Road West at the junction of Mosquito Way
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 11 Apr 2013
0.11 miles
4
Old Milepost by the A1057, St Albans Road West
Cast iron post by the A1057, in parish of HATFIELD (WELWYN HATFIELD District), St Albans Road West, off Comet Island, West of Comet PH, on wide well kept grass verge, on North side of road. Wilder gabled iron casting, erected by the Reading & Hatfield turnpike trust in the 19th century. Broken.
Inscription reads:-
: HERTFORD / 8 ½ / WARE / 10½ : : (HA)TFIELD / 1 : : ST. ALBANS / 4 / READING / 49 :
Maker:-
: WILDER & SONS / READING :
Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1100903 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1100903
Milestone Society National ID: HE_RGHT49.
Image: © A Rosevear
Taken: 11 Sep 2001
0.11 miles
5
Part of the De Havilland Campus
The New De Havilland Campus part of the University of Hertfordshire. Built on the former Hatfield Airfield.
Image: © Rob Taylor
Taken: 23 Jan 2006
0.11 miles
6
Hertfordshire Sports Village
This was the venue for the Badminton Shires League U17 final. It is on the de Havilland campus of the University of Hertfordshire. The main sports hall can be arranged as 12 badminton courts, or lesser numbers of courts for other sports; the walls are green so the shuttlecock can be seen. The sports village also contains a gym and a swimming pool, a cafe and a shop, and meeting rooms.
Image: © David Hawgood
Taken: 3 May 2015
0.13 miles
9
Ramada - Hatfield
An interesting building. Built in 1933 as the 'Comet' public house adjacent to the new line of the A1 skirting Hatfield as the 'Barnet Bypass', it is a typical 1930s 'Road House'. It is Grade II listed - see http://list.historicengland.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1101036. Just out of sight of the camera in this shot is a model of the original De Havilland Comet aircraft, developed at the adjacent airfield. See Image and Image for pictures.
Image: © Fernweh
Taken: 1 Dec 2012
0.15 miles
10
Restaurant de Havilland, University of Hertfordshire
This restaurant is on the de Havilland campus, next to Hertfordshire Sports Village.
Image: © David Hawgood
Taken: 3 May 2015
0.15 miles
