Welcome to Smug Oak

Smug Oak is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated between the towns of St Albans and Hemel Hempstead, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, historic buildings, and friendly community. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, who come to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the surrounding area.

One of the main attractions in Smug Oak is the village pub, which dates back to the 17th century. The pub is a popular spot for locals to gather and socialize, and it serves a range of traditional British dishes and local ales. The pub also hosts regular events and live music nights, which draw in visitors from all over the region. Other notable landmarks in the village include the historic church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the nearby Smug Oak Common, which is a popular spot for walking and picnicking.

Despite its small size, Smug Oak has a thriving community spirit, with a range of local clubs and organizations catering to a variety of interests. These include a cricket club, a gardening club, and a local history society. The village also has a primary school, which is highly regarded for its academic standards and supportive environment. Overall, Smug Oak is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6.3°C

Feels Like: 3°C

Wind: 11.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
How Wood Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Cynthia Rowe	Spooners Drive Park Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 2HU 01727768885 School Website
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leanne Williams	Mount Pleasant Lane Bricket Wood St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 3XA 1923672729 School Website
Park Street Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Monique Gregory	Branch Road Park Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 2LX 01727872158 School Website
Coates Way Jmi And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Fiona Hayes	Coates Way Garston Watford Hertfordshire WD25 9NW 01923670341 School Website
Saint Michaels Catholic High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Edward Conway	High Elms Lane Garston Watford Hertfordshire WD25 0SS 01923673760 School Website
St Catherine Of Siena Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicola Kane	Horseshoe Lane Garston Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7HP 01923676022 School Website
Parmiters School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michael Jones	High Elms Lane Garston Watford Hertfordshire WD25 0UU 01923671424 School Website
Garston Manor School Community Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Christine Degraft-Hanson	Horseshoe Lane Garston Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7HR 01923673757 School Website
Francis Combe Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Debbie Warwick	Horseshoe Lane Garston Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7HW 01923672964 School Website
Killigrew Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Tracy Mylotte	West Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 3HD 01727774200 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bricket Wood Station Road, Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LN 0.20 Miles

How Wood Hyde Lane, How Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG 1.24 Miles

Park Street Watling Street, Park Street, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG 1.24 Miles

Garston Garston Lane, Garston, Hertfordshire, WD25 9RT 1.75 Miles

Radlett Station Approach, Watling Street, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 7AP 2.22 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Supercar Experiences 01923 672277 Lye Lane, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3RR 0.66 Miles
Party Fire Engine For Hire 07951 160999 4 Station Terrace, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 2PY 1.26 Miles
Arriva The Shires 0844 800 4411 Marchwood House, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9NN 1.75 Miles
Harpers Executive Car Service 01923 857888 Dynevor, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 7HY 1.76 Miles
A One Taxis Watford 01923 222222 Orient House/815 St. Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0LE 1.84 Miles
A1 Taxis 01923 461000 815 Street Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0LE 1.84 Miles
Executive Chauffeur Airport Passenger Services 07976 283827 44 Ragged Hall La, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LD 1.85 Miles
Celtic Cars 01923 853772 5 Holbrook Gardens, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 8AB 1.86 Miles
Absolute Style Limousines 01923 672676 786 Saint Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9FH 2.05 Miles
Amber Cars 01923 678678 65 The Brow, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7NY 2.06 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rose Cottage/Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hanstead House Drop Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hunters Ride Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grassington Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bricketwood Tso Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Birchwood Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ferndene Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lye Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Street Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Reynard Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashridge Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
How Wood Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Frogmore Hampden Place Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Verdure Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watford Road South Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Verulam Medical Group Bricket Wood 01923 671746	St. Lukes Church The Crescent Bricket Wood St. Albans Hertfordshire AL2 3NF
Park Street Surgery 01923 855606	10 Withey Place Park Street Hertfordshire AL2 2SN
Midway Surgery 01727 832125	The Midway Surgery 93 Watford Road St.Albans Hertfordshire AL2 3JX
Abbotswood Medical Centre 01923 673060	Abbotswood Medical Centre 12 Katherine Place College Road Abbots Langley, Herts WD5 0BT
Meriden Surgery	Harvest End Watford WD25 9UB

Local Stores

Northolt
52-58 Church Road
Northolt
Hertfordshire
UB5 5AB
0208 8411747
Store Website
0.65 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Classic
1 Old Watford Road
Bricket Wood
Hertforfshire
AL2 3RS
01923 679 704
Store Website
0.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Halian Veterinary Centre
The Red Cow 107 Radlett Road Frogmore Hertfordshire AL2 2LA 01727 874700 info@halianvet.co.uk Website 1.01 miles
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Avenues Veterinary Clinic
The Avenues Veterinary Clinic 22 Garston Lane Watford Hertfordshire WD25 9QJ 01923 894 274 avenuesvets@live.co.uk Website 1.81 miles
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Oakwood Veterinary Surgery
Harper Lane Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 7HY 01923 853573 reception@oakwoodvetsurgery.co.uk Website 1.81 miles

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Medivet Radlett
36 Watling Street Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 7NN 01923 289898 radlett@medivet.co.uk Website 2.10 miles
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The Park Veterinary Clinic
9 Katherine Place Leavesden Watford Hertfordshire WD5 0BT 01923 681261 2.16 miles

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St Albans Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Abbeyview Retail Park Griffiths Way St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 2RJ stalbans@vets4pets.com 2.48 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hyde Lane
1 Hyde Ln Frogmore 0.98 miles

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St Albans French Bulldog Walk
We Meet The Last Sunday Of The Month, Every Month At 2Pm For A Walk Where All The Frenchies Can Run And Play As A Group. For Further Information Please Go To The Link To Our Facebook Group 39 St Michael'S St Lancashire 3.09 miles Walk Around Verulamium Park With Other French Bulldogs

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The Wick Nature Reserve St Albans
66-80 Marshal'S Dr St Lancashire ALBANS AL1 4.33 miles Al1 4Rd Is The Nearest Postcode. Look For The Iron Fence Bordering The Park.

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Cassiobury Park And Grand Union Canal
This Short Hertfordshire Walk Explores Watford's Cassiobury Park Along With A Section The Grand Union Canal. Cassiobury Park Is The Largest Public Open Space In Watford Comprising Of Over 190 Acres Of Green Space Stretching From Watford Town Centre To Woodland And Countryside To The West Of The Town. WD18 7LG 4.48 miles The Car Park Is Signposted From The Centre Of Town And Rickmansworth Road With Brown Tourist Information Signs.

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Colney Heath
The Mill House Coursers Rd Colney Heath Lancashire 4.60 miles

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Ellenbrook Fields (The Old Hatfield Aerodrome)
605 Hatfield Rd St Lancashire ALBANS AL4 5.09 miles Next Door To Notcutts Garden Centre, Al4 0Hn

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light freezing rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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