Foxholes, Hertford

Name: Foxholes
Address: Hertford, United Kingdom

#14 among attractions in Hertford

Archaeological site

Gallery (1)

Map

Map

Facts and practical information

Foxholes is an eastern suburb of Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. It is situated to the north of the older Foxholes Farm, which over the years has served as the headquarters for the regional Eastern Hertfordshire Archaeological Group, which works in close collaboration with the Hertford Museum. The farm has a shop and café. ()

Coordinates: 51°47'38"N, 0°3'15"W

Address

Hertford United Kingdom

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Hertford

Day trips

Foxholes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hertford Museum, All Saints' Church, The White Horse, Hartham Common.

1 miW
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Hertford Museum, Hertford
27 min walk • Hertford Museum is a local museum in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. The museum first opened in 1903 and is located in a 17th-century town house with a Jacobean-style knot garden. The galleries on the ground floor present the early history of the museum. Objects include exotic animals, fossils, and Japanese armour.
0.9 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
All Saints' Church, Hertford
24 min walk • All Saints' Church is in Queens Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Hertford and Ware, the archdeaconry of Hertford, and the diocese of St Albans.
1.1 miW
Nightlife
The White Horse, Hertford
29 min walk • The White Horse is a public house on the south side of Castle Street, Hertford. England. The pub occupies numbers 31 and 33 Castle Street, two of a group of three grade II listed houses that also includes number 35. The timber-framed buildings date from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries with later additions.
1.1 miNW
Park
Hartham Common, Hertford
29 min walk • Hartham Common is a park in the county of Hertfordshire in the East of England. It is located between the town centre of the county town of Hertford and the elevated suburb of Bengeo.
0.9 miN
Bridge
Kingsmead Viaduct, Ware
24 min walk • The Kingsmead Viaduct or Kings Meads Viaduct is a raised dual-carriageway viaduct of the A10 road on the eastern outskirts of Ware, Hertfordshire, England. It carries the A10 over the River Lea, the New River and the Hertford East branch line.
1.2 miW
City hall
County Hall, Hertford
31 min walk • The County Hall is a municipal building complex in Pegs Lane, Hertford, Hertfordshire. The building, which is the headquarters of Hertfordshire County Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
1.6 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church Ware, Ware
42 min walk • Christ Church is a Church of England church in Ware, Hertfordshire, England. The parish was formed out of the ancient parish in 1858 and covers the East and South sides of Ware. The building was consecrated in 1858 and is grade II listed.
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Historical place
Scott's Grotto, Ware
33 min walk • Scott's Grotto in Ware, Hertfordshire is a Grade I listed building and with six chambers the most extensive shell grotto in the United Kingdom. "It is, although on a small scale, far more complex than Alexander Pope's at Twickenham.
0.9 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
New River Path
24 min walk • The New River Path is a long-distance footpath which follows the course of the 17th-century aqueduct, the New River, for 28 miles from its source in Hertfordshire to its original end in Islington, London.
1.2 miW
Nightlife
McMullen's Brewery, Hertford
30 min walk • McMullen's, known locally as Mac's, is a regional brewery founded in 1827 in Hertford, England. The brewery expanded during the second half of the 19th century by purchasing other breweries and their associated pubs. In 1902 it was the second largest brewery in Hertfordshire.
1.4 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Church of Saint Leonard, Hertford
35 min walk • The Church of Saint Leonard is a Norman church in Bengeo, Hertfordshire, England. Located on the hillside overlooking the shared Beane and Lea valley, the Grade I Listed church dates from about 1120, and is the oldest building in Hertford.