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Poynders End Hertfordshire Map

Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: North Hertfordshire · Region: Eastern

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Place	Poynders End
Traditional County	Hertfordshire
District / Borough	North Hertfordshire
Region	Eastern
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.908564
Longitude	-0.271370
Place Type	Hamlet

About Poynders End

Poynders End remains a quiet anchor within the rolling chalk landscape of North Hertfordshire, where the horizon meets the sky in long, muted stretches of green. It lies 2.9 miles south of Hitchin (from Hitchin: bearing 173°T, OS grid TL 190 247), and is situated east of Preston village. The light here often gathers with a peculiar, silver intensity, illuminating the hedgerows that border the quiet lanes leading toward the historic grounds of Temple Dinsley. Just a short distance to the east, the skeletal remains of Minsden Chapel stand as a silent, roofless reminder of the centuries that have drifted over these fields. The proximity of the Preston Reservoir ensures that the air retains a cool, damp clarity, even during the height of the summer heat. Agriculture continues to define the rhythms of the earth surrounding Poynders End, where the heavy, clay-rich soil has long dictated the toil of the seasons. Winds arriving from the north carry the faint, sharp scent of the chalk downs, brushing against the ancient oaks that guard the approaches to the hamlet. Life in Poynders End proceeds with a steady, unforced gravity, far removed from the frantic pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Preston Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 217° SW
Temple Dinsley (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.3 mi, 284° WNW · 49 ha
The Green (Park) — 0.5 mi, 267° W
Minsden Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 0.5 mi, 103° ESE
Wain Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 308° NW · 19 ha
Rose Cross carving (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 275° W
Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 073° ENE
Thistley Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 004° N
The Village Green (Park) — 1.4 mi, 357° N
Frogmore Bottom (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 219° SW
St Paul'S Walden Bury (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.8 mi, 177° S · 62 ha
Ippollitts Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 011° NNE
Whitwell Living Theatre (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 194° SSW
Pinnacle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 304° WNW
Lawn Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 058° ENE
British schools museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 356° N
Wymondley Priory, Barn, Moat, Associated Earthworks, Enclosures, Platforms, Hollow-Way And Conduit Head (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 044° NE · 7 ha
Old Malt Houses And Kiln, High Street (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 082° E
Great Wymondley Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle And Associated Manorial Enclosure 20M East Of St Mary'S Church, Great Wymondley (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 037° NE · 2 ha
Queen Mother Theatre (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 360° N
North Hertfordshire Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 353° N
Knebworth Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 127° SE · 129 ha
The Hoo, Kimpton (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 180° S · 114 ha
Stevenage Museum (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 099° E
River Purwell (River) — 3.2 mi, 011° NNE
Knebworth (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.5 mi, 137° SE · 160 ha
Telford Morton (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 033° NNE
Church of St Etheldreda (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 062° ENE
Shaw's Corner (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 179° S
Garden City Collection Study Centre (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 009° N

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