Garston Hertfordshire Map

About Garston

The character of Garston is shaped by its proximity to larger urban centres while retaining a distinct suburban feel. It lies 3.9 km north of Watford (from Watford: bearing 10°T, OS grid TL 116 002), and is situated south-west of Bricket Wood village. Garston's landscape is predominantly residential, with green spaces and tree-lined streets contributing to its appeal. Historically, like much of Hertfordshire, Garston would have been part of an agricultural landscape, with its development accelerating with the growth of nearby Watford. Today, Garston serves as a residential hub for those commuting to Watford and London, benefiting from good transport links. While lacking grand historical monuments, Garston possesses the quiet charm of a well-established suburban community.

About This Garston Map Page

Explore Garston, Hertfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.689652, -0.386248. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.