Walking Britain Sandridge via Coleman Green to Brocket Hall Circular
Introduction to Walk 1607
County/Area - Hertfordshire
Author - Donald Morton
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km
Ascent - 500 feet / 152 metres
Time - 5 hours 0 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
This is a Hertfordshire walk easily accessible from St Albans. It passes through a pleasant rolling agricultural landscape still retaining its human scale and dotted with woods and hedgerows. The end objective is the 1760 Brocket Hall and much of the walk is within the wide spread parish of Sandridge including Coleman Green with its traditional connection to John Bunyan (see www.sandridgevillage.com/history ). There are opportunities for refreshment in Coleman Green and Sandridge. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer 182 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer 182 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 166 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 166 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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