Welcome to Stanstead Abbots

Stanstead Abbots is a charming village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The village is situated on the River Lea and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the St. Margarets Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and architecture.

The village of Stanstead Abbots is also home to a number of local businesses, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The village has a strong sense of community, and there are many events and activities that take place throughout the year. One of the most popular events is the annual Stanstead Abbots Carnival, which takes place in the summer and features a parade, live music, and a variety of food and drink stalls. The village also has a number of sports clubs and facilities, including a cricket club, a football club, and a tennis club.

Overall, Stanstead Abbots is a wonderful place to visit or live. The village has a rich history, beautiful countryside, and a strong sense of community. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, or simply want to enjoy the great outdoors, there is something for everyone in Stanstead Abbots.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 16°C

Feels Like: 16°C

Wind: 9.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Andrews Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Gillingham	Mill Race Stanstead Abbotts Ware Hertfordshire SG12 8BZ 01920870097 School Website
Amwell View School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs N. D. Ward	Station Road Stanstead Abbotts Ware Hertfordshire SG12 8EH 01920870027 School Website
The John Warner School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Allman	Stanstead Road Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 0QF 01992462889 School Website
The Cranbourne Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Semark	Bridleway North Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 9PP 1992416220 School Website
Forres Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gavin Douglas	Stanstead Road Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 0RW 01992467821 School Website
Rye Park Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Penwill	Walton Road Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 0LN 01992462820 School Website
Roydon Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Myatt	Epping Road Roydon Harlow Essex CM19 5HN 01279793152 School Website
St John The Baptist Voluntary Aided Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Lydia Hunt	Hillside Lane Great Amwell Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9SE 01920870135 School Website
Hailey Hall School Academy Special Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Delamaine	Hailey Lane Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 7PB 01992465208 School Website
Rivers Education Support Centre Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Stuart	Old Essex Road Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 0AA 01992453950 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
St Margarets (Herts) Station Road, Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire, SG12 8DS 0.79 Miles

Roydon High Street, Roydon, Essex, CM19 5EH 0.95 Miles

Rye House Rye Road, Hoddesdon, Essex, EN11 0EG 1.17 Miles

Ware Station Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9UT 2.64 Miles

Broxbourne Station Approach, Broxbourne, Essex, EN10 7AW 2.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
S L Sports Cars Ltd 01920 871187 The Maltings Roydon Rd, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8HG 0.49 Miles
St Margarets Travel Ltd 01920 871280 Unit 98 The Maltings, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8HG 0.49 Miles
Kestral Cabs 01920 877700 Station Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8DS 0.81 Miles
R S M Cars 01992 444444 Unit 8/Plumpton House/Plumpton Rd, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0LB 1.21 Miles
Taxi And Mini Bus Hire 01992 466223 Unit 8/Plumpton House/Plumpton Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0LB 1.21 Miles
Leaway Cars 01992 467888 Unit 16/Plumpton House/Plumpton Rd, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0LB 1.21 Miles
Swallow Cars 01992 442844 Unit 3/Spurling Works/Pindar Rd, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0DB 1.54 Miles
Chauffeur-Line 01992 505050 194 Ware Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 9EY 1.60 Miles
The Taxi Co 01992 441122 25 Lilac Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0PG 1.63 Miles
Swallow Executive Cars 01992 443444 26 Pindar Rd, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0BZ 1.65 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Thele Avenue Sg12 8Jd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chapelfields Sg12 8Hy Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanstead Abbotts Post Office Sg12 8Aa Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lawrence Road Sg12 8Jl Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Sg12 8Ds Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoddesdon Road Sg12 8Eg Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm19 44D - Roydon Station Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easneye Sg12 8Db Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Margarets (Gilpins Gallop)Sg12 8Ba Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Margarets Road Sg12 8Ep Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rye House Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Briggins Park Sg12 8Ld Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rye Park Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Cm19 96 - Roydon Spso Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stanstead Road/Bridleway Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Sheffield House Surgery 01920 870196	21 High Street Stanstead Abbotts Hertfordshire SG12 8AA
Hoddesdon & Broxbourne Pcn Hub 01992 463793	C/O Hailey View Surgery 39 Christian Close Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 9FF
Hailey View Surgery 01992 463363	Hailey View Surgery 39 Christian Close Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 9FF
The Limes Surgery 01992 464533	The Limes Surgery 8-14 Limes Court Conduit Lane,Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 8EP
Amwell Surgery 01992 464147	Medical Centre Fawkon Walk Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 8FG

Local Stores

Stanstead Abbotts
46-50 High Street
Stanstead Abbotts
Ware
Hertfordshire
SG12 8AG
01920 877627
Store Website
0.64 miles

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SPAR - Ware
Highcross Service Station
Cambridge Road
Ware
SG11 1AZ
01920 462024
Store Website
4.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Good Companions Veterinary Clinic
3 The Maltings Roydon Road Stanstead Abbots Hertfordshire SG12 8HG 01920 877200 info@goodcompanionsvets.co.uk Website 0.50 miles

Animals Treated
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Medivet Stanstead Abbotts
132 Cappell Lane Stanstead Abbotts Ware Hertfordshire SG12 8BY 01920 870033 stanstead.abbotts@medivet.co.uk Website 0.81 miles
Amenities
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Walton Lodge Veterinary Group
12A Fawkon Road Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 8TJ 01992 450597 reception.hoddesdon@waltonlodgevets.com Website 2.15 miles

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Chestnut Vets Ltd
1 Hoe Lane Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9LS 01920 468874 michelle@chestnutvets.co.uk Website 2.55 miles
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Skin Speciaist Vet Service
Rooftops 26 Spring View Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9LB 01920 484525 cfcurtis@btinternet.com 2.91 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Forest Veterinary Centre
Eastwick Lodge Farmhouse Eastwick Harlow Essex CM20 2QT 01279 437433 harlow@forestvets.com Website 2.97 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Amwell Nature Reserve And Ash Valley
Amwell Marsh Pumping Station Amwell Ln Great Amwell Ware SG12 9SS 1.22 miles No Offical Car Park But You Can Park Along The Road Side. To Get The The Reserve You Have To Crods A Railway Line, So Leads Will Be Needed!

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Admiraland#039;S Walk Lake
Nice Walk Round A Lake And Along A River. Never Busy 2C Admirals Walk Hoddesdon Lancashire EN11 8AA 2.46 miles Near St Cross School

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River Stort
Park In The Moor Hen Pub Car Park. Walk In The Direction Of The Pub And Just Keep Going, Or Stop At The Pub First! It's Approximately A Four Mile Round Trip If You Only Walk To The Next Pub, The Harlow Mill. Once You Reach The Harlow Mill Cross Over The Road Bridge And Make Your Way Back. You Can Walk Further, The River Has A Path Along Side For Miles Or You Can Cut It Shorter, There Are Several Pedestrian Bridges. If You Want To Veer Away From The River There Are Public Foot Paths But Be Aware They End Up Coming Out Onto A Road, Usually Without Pavement. Once You Leave The Pub Area There Is Very Little Foot Traffic. 47 Burntmill Ln Harlow Lancashire CM20 2QS 3.26 miles

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Hoddesdon Woods
It's A Beautiful Forest Walk, Some Trails Are Marked Out Depending Which Way You Want To Go, But Be Aware That You Do Go Past Farms And There Are Live Stock, As Well As Other Animals That Live In The Woods, But Quite Rear That You Would See A Deer Or A Fox, There Is Free Parking Down Cock Lane, Which Starts You Off On The Old Roman Road, And Cock Ln Lancashire 3.75 miles

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Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods
Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods Are Woodlands Which Help To Make Up Hertfordshire's Only National Nature Reserve. There Are A Number Of Short Walks To Do Here With Your Dog, With All Walks Being Clearly Marked. SG13 8NU 4.76 miles Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods Is Located Off The A10, To The West Of Broxbourne.

Panshanger Park
Thieves Ln Hertford SG14 2WN 5.44 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	21.8°C	20.4°C	18.1°C	17.3°C	20.4°C	27.4°C	32.4°C	34.8°C	34.2°C	31.5°C	29.2°C	26.7°C

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Temp	22.3°C	21.2°C	20.2°C	19.4°C	20.2°C	22.8°C	25.6°C	27.1°C	27.8°C	26.6°C	24.4°C	22.2°C
Feels Like	24.9°C	21.2°C	20.2°C	19.4°C	20.2°C	24.4°C	27°C	28°C	28.4°C	27.5°C	25.9°C	23.1°C

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Temp	21.5°C	20.1°C	18.8°C	17.6°C	21.2°C	25.7°C	29.5°C	28.7°C	25.4°C	21°C	19.3°C	20.4°C
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