Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: Stevenage · Region: Eastern
Explore Rooks Nest, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rooks Nest map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Rooks Nest |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | Stevenage |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.924973 |
| Longitude | -0.191682 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Rooks Nest breathes a quietude that settles like dust motes in afternoon sunbeams. It lies 2.6 km north-north-east of Stevenage (from Stevenage: bearing 14°T, OS grid TL 244 267), and is situated south-east of Graveley village. The land here, a gentle swell of Hertfordshire soil, offers glimpses of the wider plains stretching towards the horizon, a landscape shaped by generations of husbandry. The air often carries the faint, earthy perfume of arable fields, a scent that speaks of the patient work of cultivation. Though small, Rooks Nest possesses a certain gravity, a sense of enduring presence in the unfolding seasons. The quiet lanes, fringed with hedgerows that whisper secrets of the past, invite contemplation.
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Explore Rooks Nest, 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: 51.924973, -0.191682. 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.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |