(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: Hertsmere · Region: Eastern
Explore The Folly, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Folly 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 | The Folly |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | Hertsmere |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.683220 |
| Longitude | -0.329424 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The Folly presents a tranquil, semi-rural character, a collection of properties that retain a sense of open space. It lies 0.8 km west of Radlett (from Radlett: bearing 261°T, OS grid TQ 155 995). The landscape around The Folly is gently undulating, typical of the Hertfordshire countryside, with a mix of mature trees and well-maintained gardens. Historically, this locality, like much of the surrounding district, would have been agricultural land, with its development likely a later addition to the established settlement of Radlett. The Folly's proximity to Radlett means residents benefit from the amenities and transport links of the larger town, while enjoying a more secluded environment. There are no significant historic buildings or landmarks within The Folly itself, its charm lying more in its peaceful residential atmosphere.
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Explore The Folly, 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: 51.683220, -0.329424. 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. |