Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: St. Albans · Region: Eastern
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| Place | The Camp |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | St. Albans |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.744063 |
| Longitude | -0.313290 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The Camp draws its name from the Victorian military tents once pitched upon the rising ground to provide a temporary home for soldiers. It lies 1.2 miles east-south-east of St Albans (from St Albans: bearing 117°T, OS grid TL 165 063), and is situated west-north-west of Tyttenhanger village. Today, the red-brick terraces of The Camp settle firmly into the landscape, their chimneys tracing a jagged silhouette against the wide Hertfordshire sky. To the east, the expansive green reach of Highfield Park offers a quiet interval where the wind brushes through the long grass with an insistent, rhythmic sigh. Nearby, the St Albans Organ Theatre preserves the intricate mechanical heart of a bygone age, housing vast instruments that breathe music into the cool, still air. Footpaths thread through the district, connecting the residential streets to the hushed, mirror-like surface of Cell Barnes Pond. This water holds the grey light of winter afternoons with a heavy, silver stillness that seems to suspend time itself. The Camp retains a distinct, industrious character, echoing the steady pace of a neighbourhood built on honest labour and local connection.
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Explore The Camp, 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: 51.744063, -0.313290. 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 | August 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. |